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Payson, UT vs Kaaawa, HI

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- Kaaawa spends 80.5% more per student than Payson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 41.1% lower in Kaaawa than in Payson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kaaawa had 6.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Payson
 Payson, UTKaaawa, HIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,751$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,485  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,806$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio24.43  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12324573
 Students per Counselor556  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.30.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock17.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock13.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.8%1.5%
Reviews for Payson    1 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Payson is a great place to live. I was born and raised  More

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Reviews for Kaaawa    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

There are few rentals in Kaaawa, a small rural town on the Windward side of Oahu. Housing prices are more reasonable than in the more populated towns of Kaneohe or  More

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