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White Salmon, WA vs Cle Elum, WA

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- Cle Elum spends 7.4% more per student than White Salmon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.6% lower in Cle Elum than in White Salmon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cle Elum had 7.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to White Salmon
 White Salmon, WACle Elum, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,231$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,919  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,130$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio20.2  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock26974573
 Students per Counselor606  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock79.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%1.5%
Reviews for White Salmon    1 Reviews

Positives: Friendly community, good schools, many outdoor recreation opportunities, safe place to raise a family, Four robust seasons. Negatives: High real estate  More

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Reviews for Cle Elum    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

I visit Washington state twice a year, staying in Cle Elum. Wish I could afford the housing. The new resort area has outpriced all available land. The outdoor life is  More

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