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Yakima, WA vs Bellevue, WA

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Highlights
- Bellevue spends 22.8% more per student than Yakima.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.7% lower in Bellevue than in Yakima. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bellevue had 26.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Yakima

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 Yakima, WABellevue, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,346$20,069$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,566$14,996$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,790$8,846$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.6618.5316.23
 Students per Librarian16489894573
 Students per Counselor432455530
 Grade School Educ.12.3%2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.2%2.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.75.5%95.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.4%11.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.0%70.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.2%25.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%4.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%4.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Overall we've enjoyed our stay in Yakima after several years and plan on being here for several more, at least. The spring and summer here are just unreal compared to  More

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Over 8 years ago

I may be relocating to Yakima, WA for a professional position at a local university. I have never lived in this part of the country as I am from the East Coast. I have  More

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Yakima is situated in the high desert, eastern elevations of the Cascade Mountain Range. Coming from the humid, eastern parts of the country, I was amazed at how  More

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Reviews for Bellevue    19 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Bellevue is absolutely amazing! Great for professionals and families! Many amenities in the city itself almost anything you need! Plus Seattle is a short drive from the  More

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I became a Bellevue resident twelve years ago after moving from Germany; I never lived anywhere else in the USA and have no intention of "experimenting". I also traveled  More

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I've lived in many different places in the U.S., and I loved Bellevue. Gorgeous mid-sized city with views of the cascades and beautiful lakes.  More

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ZIPS IN YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
98902 98908 98901
ZIPS IN BELLEVUE, WASHINGTON
98006 98004 98007 98008 98005

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