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Seattle, WA vs Blaine, WA

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Highlights
- Blaine spends 14.2% less per student than Seattle.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.7% lower in Blaine than in Seattle. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Blaine had 1.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Seattle

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 Seattle, WABlaine, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,069$17,213$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996$14,140$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,846$8,672$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5317.1116.23
 Students per Librarian98912124573
 Students per Counselor455373530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%3.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.5%94.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.9%20.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.0%4.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.9%34.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.19.4%8.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.3%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.9%4.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Seattle    321 Reviews

I have lived here since 1975, I moved here from California but was born and raised in Michigan. I would have to say that I never regretted leaving Michigan and their  More

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Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in Seattle for just under 7 years and while it can be a stunningly beautiful place, I am very excited to leave. I’ll start with some of the positive aspects.  More

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if you can afford it, Seattle is a very nice place to live and raise a family! however, it is extremely expensive and in the winter, it's rather gloomy. i love gloomy  More

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Reviews for Blaine    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Sitting on the border just before you cross into British Columbia, Canada is the small town of Blaine. Just to the south is Bellingham (pop about 75,000). The area  More

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Over 12 years ago

Have lived in Blaine and nearby areas (Birch Bay, Bellingham) on and off about 3 years.If you like peaceful surroundings and the laid back life (for some, might be  More

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When you wonder where in the U.S. remains a Mayberry, a serene, small, Cleaver family town, this is it. I didn't want to leave. Pat at the Post Office, streets so wide  More

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ZIPS IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
98115, 98103, 98133, 98105, 98118, 98125, 98122, 98117, 98144, 98109, 28 total
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