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Olympia, WA vs St. George, UT

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Highlights
- St. George spends 48.7% less per student than Olympia.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 32.3% higher in St. George than in Olympia. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- St. George had 1.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Olympia

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 Olympia, WASt. George, UTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,104$8,768$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,853$7,141$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,162$4,745$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio1823.8116.23
 Students per Librarian124620374573
 Students per Counselor439456530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.9%3.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.1%93.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.0%27.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.5%14.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.3%29.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.1%7.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.7%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%2.2%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 St. George    75 Reviews

Very low paying jobs. Very few corporate companies you could have a career at. Very expensive housing. Very unaccepting of non mormons. A very lazy city hall that  More

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We recently moved here and this are our thoughts: - Landscape wise no doubts this is one of the most beautiful places we have been - Public spaces are very clean, well  More

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I have lived in St. George for 8 months and love it so far. I agree that there are not a lot of jobs and most have low pay so this may not be a good place if your  More

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ZIPS IN OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON
98501 98502 98506
ZIPS IN ST. GEORGE, UTAH
84790 84770

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