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Plymouth, MN vs Tacoma, WA

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Highlights
- Tacoma spends 4.9% less per student than Plymouth.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.2% higher in Tacoma than in Plymouth. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tacoma had 8.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Plymouth

Education
 Plymouth, MNTacoma, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,300$18,363$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,406$14,056$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,461$7,966$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.0718.6816.23
 Students per Librarian75311394573
 Students per Counselor533441530
 Grade School Educ.0.7%4.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.8%5.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.98.5%90.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.0%23.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.0%10.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.63.9%31.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.19.9%8.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.6%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Plymouth    9 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

annual music and art festivals, farmers market make it a great place to live and raise  More

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Over 13 years ago

They'e not kidding - it is COLD here! Snow never seems to melt from November to  More

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Over 15 years ago

Spring and fall are the best seasons. Winters are biting cold (often below zero January-February; summers usually hot (90s) and very humid  More

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Reviews for Tacoma    40 Reviews

I've lived in Tacoma for 3.5 years and love it! It's not a perfect city, nowhere is perfect and Tacoma does have its' share of problems, but overall have found T-Town  More

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Over 3 years ago

We LOVE tacoma. Grew up in Seattle, and tacoma is so much better! Easy access to the water, hiking, and Mt Rainier and the Olympics. We love the coffee shops and  More

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Over 4 years ago

Having lived over half my life here I can tell you real friends are few and far between. You will go through many and only have a handful who stick with you. Your  More

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