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Sturgis, SD vs Goldendale, WA

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- Goldendale spends 71.4% more per student than Sturgis.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 41.2% higher in Goldendale than in Sturgis. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Goldendale had 1.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Sturgis
 Sturgis, SDGoldendale, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,976$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,094  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,753$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.31  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock249774573
 Students per Counselor408  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.3%1.5%
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Reviews for Sturgis    3 Reviews
Bob · Sturgis, SD
Good Place
Over 5 years ago

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Zaiden · Sturgis, SD
Place is trash
Over 5 years ago

I've lived here all my life. This place is trash. Never come  More

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Beck · Whitewood, SD
Amazing place
Over 5 years ago

Great  More

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Reviews for Goldendale    5 Reviews
steve · Goldendale, WA
comment on earlier posting: love this little town.
Over 9 years ago

GOLDENDALE is loved by a very select, elite, and religious group. I withhold using labels to describe the mentality of Goldendale, but can describe the hostile treatment  More

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steve · Goldendale, WA
glodendale: nice place to move to?
Over 9 years ago

Read the two reviews before I made this commentary. The reviews submitted so far are from locals who have survived some economic hard times in the area. Both of these  More

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Shannon · Goldendale, WA
Not that bad but getting there
Over 15 years ago

I have lived here all of my 34 years and its has been a great place to live, raise a family, have what fun there is to have and just to relax. A beautiful place for the  More

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