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Puyallup, WA vs Ephrata, WA

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- Ephrata spends 12.9% less per student than Puyallup.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.6% lower in Ephrata than in Puyallup. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ephrata had 3.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Puyallup
 Puyallup, WAEphrata, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,989$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,056  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,972$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.68  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock29344573
 Students per Counselor441  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Puyallup    10 Reviews
Siobhan · Puyallup, WA
#LoveMyPuyallup
Over 3 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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Zoe · South Hill, WA
Not what I expected- It could be worse I guess...
Over 7 years ago

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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Rhonda · Puyallup, WA
Puyallup, WA
Over 11 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 Ephrata    1 Reviews
Dorothy · Ephrata, WA
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Over 12 years ago

Sunny climate. Conservative culture. Minimal tolerance for diversity & outside  More

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