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Newark, CA vs Gig Harbor, WA

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Highlights
- Gig Harbor spends 3.2% more per student than Newark.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.6% lower in Gig Harbor than in Newark. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gig Harbor had 5.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Newark

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 Newark, CAGig Harbor, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,788$18,363$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,323$14,056$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,104$7,966$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.6118.6816.23
 Students per Librarian955511394573
 Students per Counselor603441530
 Grade School Educ.3.3%0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.8%3.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.9%95.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.6%21.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.5%13.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.0%47.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.9%12.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%5.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%4.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Newark    5 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Moved in 2 years ago and really dislike it. If you live close to the bay - forget about having a swimming pool - it is somewhat cold all year round, especially at night.  More

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Over 15 years ago

I live in Newark (south-east side of San Francisco Bay), and there is a lot of small plane noise. All day long, especially on the weekends, small private planes are  More

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Over 16 years ago

The climate in Newark is very temperate in that it does not get as hot in the valley but yet not as cool as in San  More

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Reviews for Gig Harbor    18 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Moved from Chicago and never regretted it for a moment. Live out in the country, Key Peninsula, and love the country lifestyle. Surrounded by beauty and never have grown  More

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Over 5 years ago

Beautiful city to  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived here for five months. I’m 66 years old and this has been the nicest summer of my entire life. It’s been beautiful every single day. I live out on key  More

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