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Yakima, WA vs Ogden, UT

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Highlights
- Ogden spends 32.9% less per student than Yakima.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.8% higher in Ogden than in Yakima. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ogden had 13.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Yakima

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 Yakima, WAOgden, UTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,346$10,967$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,566$8,238$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,790$5,248$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.6620.8616.23
 Students per Librarian164831964573
 Students per Counselor432413530
 Grade School Educ.12.3%5.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.2%8.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.75.5%85.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.4%24.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.0%23.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.2%5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%1.2%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 Ogden    30 Reviews

Ogden is an old industrial city that was once a huge railroad and mill town and IRS office (still there; hey...they provide jobs). It's always been a bit rougher, poorer  More

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Elevate (verb); 1. to raise to a more important or impressive level/to enhance attraction or desirability. Deviate (verb); 1. depart from an established course or usual  More

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~~Me = Utahn, 44, College Graduate, Homeowner, Father~~ Fact...Just 40 miles north of Salt Lake City, Ogden was named the 6th best place to raise a family by Forbes.   More

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ZIPS IN YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
98902 98908 98901
ZIPS IN OGDEN, UTAH
84404 84403 84401

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