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Port Orchard, WA vs Edmonds, WA

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Highlights
- Edmonds spends 0.2% more per student than Port Orchard.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.1% higher in Edmonds than in Port Orchard. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Edmonds had 3.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Port Orchard

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 Port Orchard, WAEdmonds, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,675$17,718$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,783$14,748$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,929$9,118$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.8218.9116.23
 Students per Librarian83515644573
 Students per Counselor382420530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%1.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.0%1.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.8%96.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.8%21.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.1%9.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.2%49.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.4%11.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%2.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%2.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Port Orchard    8 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

A bit boring but still a cool antique  More

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Over 5 years ago

We moved here from Phx, AZ. Big change. Hate being hot. I'm not hot, anymore. I haute snakes and scorpions. Don't have any poisonous snakes here, and no scorpions in  More

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Over 11 years ago

High crime rate. High house prices. High cost of  More

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Reviews for Edmonds    11 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Please let me hear from people ages 60 and up who live in Edmonds and what it is like. Going to move next year to be nearer my son.   More

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Over 12 years ago

As many of you know, the Northwest is known for its quality of life and is indeed a great place to live. I'm a Seattle area native who grew up here and also lived in  More

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Over 12 years ago

Edmonds, WA is one of the best suburbs to live in if you are looking to work in Seattle. It used to be a short 20 minute commute downtown when I was growing up (the  More

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ZIPS IN PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON
98366
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98026 98020

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