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Sammamish, WA vs Parker, CO

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Highlights
- Parker spends 36.7% less per student than Sammamish.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.9% lower in Parker than in Sammamish. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Parker had 1.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sammamish

Education
 Sammamish, WAParker, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,069$12,699$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996$10,748$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,846$6,132$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5317.6216.23
 Students per Librarian9899144573
 Students per Counselor455279530
 Grade School Educ.1.1%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.3%1.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.5%96.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.10.9%20.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.3%9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.76.0%52.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.28.3%15.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.5%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Sammamish    4 Reviews

Over 9 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 Parker    28 Reviews

I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here over 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small  More

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I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small CITY but  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is my 15th year in Parker, CO. Very nice initially. VERY EXPENSIVE to buy a home now. I rented all this time and despite making over $100,000 per year, cannot  More

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ZIPS IN SAMMAMISH, WASHINGTON
98074 98075
ZIPS IN PARKER, COLORADO
80134 80138

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