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Port Townsend, WA vs Anderson Island, WA

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- Anderson Island spends 5.1% more per student than Port Townsend.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.9% higher in Anderson Island than in Port Townsend. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Anderson Island had 0.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Port Townsend
 Port Townsend, WAAnderson Island, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,363$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,176  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,966$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11394573
 Students per Counselor360  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock16.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.6%1.5%
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Reviews for Port Townsend    8 Reviews
Scott · Seattle, WA
Charming, unique, artsy, friendly, and beautiful!
Over 2 years ago

We live a little over an hour away and absolutely love Port Townsend and the surrounding areas. There are a lot of surprises. There are great places to eat, live music,  More

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Richard L. · Shoreline, WA
Lovely. Quaint. Breathtaking Water Views.
Over 4 years ago

I loved living in Port Townsend for about 20 years. It’s a quiet and safe town with several festivals, art, music, and more. The main economy is centered around tourism  More

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Donald · Sequim, WA
Fake People Pining For The Tourist Dollar.
Over 4 years ago

Transplant Californians are selling their shacks for a million, and purchasing homes here for twice what they should cost due to supply and demand. Port Townsend is a  More

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Reviews for Anderson Island    1 Reviews
jean · Anderson Island, WA
meth labs and crime on Anderson Island Washington
Over 10 years ago

I have lived on Anderson Island for 26 years. It indeed was like Mayberry USA except without police protection. For the last 8 or 9 years, meth labs have popped up on  More

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