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Tumwater, WA vs Tukwila, WA

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Highlights
- Tukwila spends 17.3% more per student than Tumwater.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.9% higher in Tukwila than in Tumwater. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tukwila had 14.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tumwater

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 Tumwater, WATukwila, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,104$20,069$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,853$14,996$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,162$8,846$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio1818.5316.23
 Students per Librarian12469894573
 Students per Counselor439455530
 Grade School Educ.1.6%11.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.4%7.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.1%81.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.3%18.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.6%9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.1%25.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.5%6.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%0.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%1.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Tumwater    1 Reviews

Tumwater is so beautiful, my commute to work in Olympia is about 15 minutes no traffic whatsoever! My kids both attend top rated schools, I lived in Bellevue for 8  More

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Reviews for Tukwila    2 Reviews

I just completed a tour of Tukwila, and I have to say, I couldn't find a better place to bring the family for a weekend of fun. The water park is amazing! Rent a kayak  More

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Over 11 years ago

I've lived here for the last 23 years. WA is a great place to live. Climate is very mild. Recreational fun abounds.   More

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