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Renton, WA vs Federal Way, WA

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Highlights
- Federal Way spends 0.0% less per student than Renton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.0% lower in Federal Way than in Renton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Federal Way had 0.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Renton

Education
 Renton, WAFederal Way, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,069$20,069$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996$14,996$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,846$8,846$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5318.5316.23
 Students per Librarian9899894573
 Students per Counselor455455530
 Grade School Educ.5.8%4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%5.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.0%89.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.2%23.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.6%11.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.2%29.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%6.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%1.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Renton    5 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

If you are looking for clean air, country atmosphere, friendly and cordial neighbors, and the charm of old, soothing and patriotic America, this is your best  More

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Over 8 years ago

We have 2 kids at RCS and they are receiving a fantastic education in an environment that is welcoming to all. They do teach from a biblical point of view so the moral  More

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Living in Renton has so many positive things. There are many smaller communities, each having a slightly different climate. You have good schools, recreation, employment  More

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Reviews for Federal Way    14 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

A suburb of The Emerald City (Seattle, WA), Federal Way has become yet another go-to place for affluent travelers and transplants from states all over the nation. The  More

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I want to move my family to austin i havent bin there but we want some ware housing is affortable i have four boys age 6,3,2 and a baby of 2 months and ware theres jobs  More

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I have lived in Brooklyn NY, West Palm Beach & Port St Lucie, FL and now Federal Way, WA. While the cost of living here is higher than Florida, it is definitely lower  More

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ZIPS IN RENTON, WASHINGTON
98059 98056 98055 98057
ZIPS IN FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON
98023 98003

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