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Sammamish, WA vs Airway Heights, WA

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- Airway Heights spends 12.0% less per student than Sammamish.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.7% lower in Airway Heights than in Sammamish. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Airway Heights had 10.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sammamish
 Sammamish, WAAirway Heights, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,661$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,051$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.53  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock18994573
 Students per Counselor455  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock87.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.10.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.76.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
Reviews for Sammamish    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Seattle has beautiful greenery and gorgeous mountain views. It is quite dark and gloomy for much of the late fall into spring...or July 5th as locals know quite well. I  More

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Housing seems to be very overpriced, however after all things considered, it is well worth it. (Family of  More

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Sammamish is honestly a wonderful place to live. It's perfect for a family who wants a comfortable entertaining suburban life. The schools are pretty great, as I can say  More

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Reviews for Airway Heights    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Like a modern day Mayberry!!! LOVE IT, LOVE IT!!!! New more shopping choices though, like a WINCO. Police dept a LITTLE over zealous but a great place to  More

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Over 16 years ago

i actually love living here in Airway Heights for many reasons: it's small enough to know all the local grocers, pharmacists, city employees by name. it's not a  More

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Over 19 years ago

So expensive to buy a home...but soooo worth  More

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