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Seattle, WA vs Layton, UT

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Highlights
- Layton spends 52.3% less per student than Seattle.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.3% higher in Layton than in Seattle. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Layton had 1.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Seattle

Education
 Seattle, WALayton, UTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,069$9,577$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996$7,866$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,846$5,168$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5323.7716.23
 Students per Librarian98999794573
 Students per Counselor455480530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.5%94.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.9%25.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.0%10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.9%35.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.19.4%10.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.3%1.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.9%0.8%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 Layton    7 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

utah is a good place to live  More

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I can honestly say that there aren't any bad neighborhoods here. I frequently walk to work before sunrise or after sunset, and no one has ever bothered me in the least.  More

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I really love Layton. I moved here because my husband is a US Marine and received orders to Hill AFB on independent duty. Layton is close to everything you could want  More

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98115, 98103, 98133, 98105, 98118, 98125, 98122, 98117, 98144, 98109, 28 total
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84041 84040

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