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Talkeetna, AK vs Whittier, AK

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- Whittier spends 57.0% more per student than Talkeetna.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 35.7% lower in Whittier than in Talkeetna. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Whittier had 6.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Talkeetna
 Talkeetna, AKWhittier, AKUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$23,914$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,494  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,195$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.44  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock04573
 Students per Counselor448  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.34.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock14.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.8%1.5%
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Reviews for Talkeetna    1 Reviews
Tom · Salinas, CA
awesome place
Over 4 years ago

We were lucky enough to stay in Talkeetna for a week. We rented a cabin on a lake thru Airbnb. People were friendly and groceries and shops were close by. Can’t wait to  More

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Patrick · Anchorage, AK
A Strange Little Town
Over 18 years ago

Lived in Whittier about thirty years ago; it hasn't changed much since. It was originally developed by the military on a fiord of Prince William Sound with only a few  More

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