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Olympia, WA vs Omaha, NE

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Highlights
- Omaha spends 14.7% less per student than Olympia.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.0% lower in Omaha than in Olympia. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Omaha had 5.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Olympia

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 Olympia, WAOmaha, NEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,104$14,596$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,853$11,673$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,162$7,312$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio1815.1216.23
 Students per Librarian12464154573
 Students per Counselor439372530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.9%4.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.1%90.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.0%22.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.5%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.3%38.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.1%9.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.7%3.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%1.6%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 Omaha    122 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Born and raised in Omaha, moved to the Pacific Northwest for 50 years, and now back in Omaha. Feels safe, secure, good health care, lots of activities. Compared to  More

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Over 1 years ago

Many of the reviews say Omaha is good for family life - it is, but it also offers the best of quality urban living. I've lived here for 20 years, after living in  More

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Pros: Not much happens, no news is good news. No major tornadoes for decades!! Education can be good in areas. Career opportunities for those who take risks and  More

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ZIPS IN OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON
98501 98502 98506
ZIPS IN OMAHA, NEBRASKA
68104, 68107, 68116, 68134, 68164, 68135, 68137, 68144, 68105, 68154, 28 total

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