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Mountain View, CA vs Renton, WA

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Highlights
- Renton spends 9.1% more per student than Mountain View.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.2% lower in Renton than in Mountain View. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Renton had 3.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Mountain View

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 Mountain View, CARenton, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,401$20,069$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,141$14,996$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,804$8,846$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.5918.5316.23
 Students per Librarian65289894573
 Students per Counselor646455530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%5.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.8%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.6%90.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.9.9%21.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.1%10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.72.1%35.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.28.2%9.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.0%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree9.3%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Mountain View    15 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

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I've lived here 25 years. Perfect climate. Very central for employment opportunities. Really great schools. 45 min to San Fran, 45 min to Santa Cruz beach. Shoreline  More

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Over 14 years ago

I was born and raised in Mountain View. I used to really like this city, and California. Unfortunately, the city (along with the state) has been over run with high  More

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Reviews for Renton    5 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

If you are looking for clean air, country atmosphere, friendly and cordial neighbors, and the charm of old, soothing and patriotic America, this is your best  More

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Over 8 years ago

We have 2 kids at RCS and they are receiving a fantastic education in an environment that is welcoming to all. They do teach from a biblical point of view so the moral  More

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Living in Renton has so many positive things. There are many smaller communities, each having a slightly different climate. You have good schools, recreation, employment  More

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ZIPS IN MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA
94040 94043 94041
ZIPS IN RENTON, WASHINGTON
98059 98056 98055 98057

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