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Puyallup, WA vs Blaine, WA

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Highlights
- Blaine spends 6.3% less per student than Puyallup.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.4% lower in Blaine than in Puyallup. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Blaine had 0.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Puyallup

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 Puyallup, WABlaine, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,363$17,213$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,056$14,140$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,966$8,672$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.6817.1116.23
 Students per Librarian113912124573
 Students per Counselor441373530
 Grade School Educ.2.4%2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.5%3.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.1%94.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.4%20.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.8%4.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.7%34.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.0%8.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%4.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Puyallup    10 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved here from FL a year and a half ago and I love Puyallup. The only other review was from someone who clearly wishes they were still in Colorado. It also seems they  More

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I just moved here from Colorado due to my job and it's definitely not what I had hoped for. It doesn't seem like a completely horrible place to live like Tacoma or other  More

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Over 10 years ago

Lived in the south Puget Sound area all my life and wouldn't live any where else. I've been to other states but this is it! Love being so close to the mountains, ocean  More

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Reviews for Blaine    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Sitting on the border just before you cross into British Columbia, Canada is the small town of Blaine. Just to the south is Bellingham (pop about 75,000). The area  More

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Over 12 years ago

Have lived in Blaine and nearby areas (Birch Bay, Bellingham) on and off about 3 years.If you like peaceful surroundings and the laid back life (for some, might be  More

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When you wonder where in the U.S. remains a Mayberry, a serene, small, Cleaver family town, this is it. I didn't want to leave. Pat at the Post Office, streets so wide  More

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98372 98371
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