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Sammamish, WA vs Wenatchee, WA

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Highlights
- Wenatchee spends 21.8% less per student than Sammamish.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.6% lower in Wenatchee than in Sammamish. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Wenatchee had 13.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sammamish

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 Sammamish, WAWenatchee, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,069$15,693$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996$13,959$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,846$8,539$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5316.5716.23
 Students per Librarian98919924573
 Students per Counselor455414530
 Grade School Educ.1.1%8.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.3%7.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.5%83.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.10.9%22.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.3%10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.76.0%27.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.28.3%5.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.5%0.8%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 Wenatchee    10 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

This is a wonderful place to live. Lots of sun, and Winters are not as cold as the East coast. With an enormous, thriving and escalating diversity of people, and  More

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Over 7 years ago

I grew up in Seattle and spend most of my life there. As much as I love the Seattle area I've always felt the need to leave my home town to explore new horizons.  More

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Over 11 years ago

As my main residence is in Oceanside Ca. I stay in E. Wenatchee 3 to 4 months a year (spring/summer) I can say that Wenatchee is an expensive place to live...yes more  More

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ZIPS IN SAMMAMISH, WASHINGTON
98074 98075
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98801

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