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Renton, WA vs Indianapolis, IN

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Highlights
- Indianapolis spends 27.7% less per student than Renton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.4% lower in Indianapolis than in Renton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Indianapolis had 3.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Renton

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 Renton, WAIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,069$14,503$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996$11,754$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,846$6,672$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5317.7116.23
 Students per Librarian9899314573
 Students per Counselor455613530
 Grade School Educ.5.8%4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%8.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.0%86.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.2%18.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.6%7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.2%32.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%1.2%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 Indianapolis    154 Reviews

I lived in Indianapolis for over 23 years, and I really miss the laidback: easy lifestyle there. The prices of most items are lower than elsewhere in the US, including  More

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No car? This city is built for cars. Not friendly to pedestrians; the lack of sidewalks is confounding. Public transportation is limited, with a "spoke wheel" layout  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is a response to another review, but everything I say here is true and I have been a lifelong Indy resident and feel this needs said. The only factual part is  More

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ZIPS IN RENTON, WASHINGTON
98059 98056 98055 98057
ZIPS IN INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
46254, 46237, 46203, 46222, 46220, 46217, 46235, 46241, 46201, 46234, 27 total

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