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Silverdale, WA vs Lawrence, KS

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Highlights
- Lawrence spends 24.8% less per student than Silverdale.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.7% lower in Lawrence than in Silverdale. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lawrence had 1.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Silverdale

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 Silverdale, WALawrence, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,675$13,289$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,783$11,316$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,929$6,995$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.8213.7716.23
 Students per Librarian8353974573
 Students per Counselor382539530
 Grade School Educ.1.8%0.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.3%2.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.8%96.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.8%17.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.9%6.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.8%55.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%17.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%3.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%5.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Silverdale    5 Reviews

I'm impressed by Silverdale industry. So many businesses! You can find just about anything you need in only a 2 mile radius. It's impressive that they fit so well and  More

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Lots of box stores, no real character or culture, rains a lot, skies are usually grey like the rest of the Puget Sound. Does have a good  More

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Last fall my husband and I visited the state of Washington to check out ideas for retirement locations...we fell in love with both Silverdale and Whidby Island. We  More

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Reviews for Lawrence    19 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college  More

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Over 11 years ago

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

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Over 12 years ago

While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be  More

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ZIPS IN SILVERDALE, WASHINGTON
98383
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66049 66044 66047 66046 66045

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