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Olympia, WA vs Lakeland, FL

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Highlights
- Lakeland spends 35.8% less per student than Olympia.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.1% lower in Lakeland than in Olympia. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lakeland had 5.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Olympia

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 Olympia, WALakeland, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,104$10,984$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,853$9,977$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,162$6,546$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio1817.816.23
 Students per Librarian12468234573
 Students per Counselor439436530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%3.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.9%6.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.1%89.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.0%20.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.5%9.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.3%26.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.1%6.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.7%1.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Olympia    39 Reviews

We moved here from Kitsap Bremerton/Silverdale WA area and this beats it all the way in all material ways. The only reason not to give it 5 stars is the cost of  More

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Over 3 years ago

The city is horrible. The business have been chased out by homeless. The city government makes it for difficult for businesses to thrive. If you like what Seattle is  More

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Having lived all over the world we decided to retire in Olympia and live on the Puget Sound. Yes it rains but the weather can change dramatically in a day with sun and  More

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Reviews for Lakeland    27 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I used to live in Lakeland, It is hot, humid, crowded and getting more crowded, Most of the people are rude and unfriendly. I was born in the area and visit sometimes to  More

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Over 3 years ago

been there a few times i love it and i a m planning to ove this  More

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Over 6 years ago

Perhas if one is from this area, it is different I don't know. It is so dull and seems comfortable being so. There isn't much of a variety of people here, which I   More

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ZIPS IN OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON
98501 98502 98506
ZIPS IN LAKELAND, FLORIDA
33810 33801 33809 33803 33805 33815

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