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Seattle, WA vs Great Neck, NY

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Highlights
- Great Neck spends 56.1% more per student than Seattle.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 34.9% lower in Great Neck than in Seattle. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Great Neck had 4.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Seattle

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 Seattle, WAGreat Neck, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,069$31,321$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996$27,824$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,846$18,368$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5312.0616.23
 Students per Librarian9899794573
 Students per Counselor455358530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%5.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.5%91.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.9%10.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.0%5.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.9%58.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.19.4%16.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.3%9.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.9%3.3%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 Great Neck    3 Reviews

I basically grew up in Great Neck from ages 7 through 23. My thoughts are as follows. Yes you should be concerned about the quality of the water. My family spent plenty  More

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Over 13 years ago

Great School System and Park  More

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Over 17 years ago

Great community,terrific park system with pools,tennis courts and summer entertainment; 30 minutes to Manhattan by LIRR, universities and colleges within easy driving  More

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