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Bend, OR vs Bossier City, LA

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Highlights
- Bossier City spends 24.3% less per student than Bend.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.9% lower in Bossier City than in Bend. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bossier City had 7.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bend

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 Bend, ORBossier City, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,919$12,058$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,841$11,202$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,451$6,400$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.817.8816.23
 Students per Librarian6023624573
 Students per Counselor268387530
 Grade School Educ.1.9%3.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%7.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.5%88.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.3%23.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.7%9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.6%23.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.7%6.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.8%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.1%0.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Bend    100 Reviews

I have visited Bend for many years and moved here last year with my family. Every person that complains about Bend does not understand how economics works. The main  More

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Over 3 years ago

When I moved to Bend it was a charming small city of about 50,000 people. The population has now more than doubled and the once clean, quiet community is a noisy, dirty,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Bend for 10 years now. I'm originally from a poorer town in CA with the same population as Bend. Here are my pros and cons of living in Bend. Pros: -  More

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Reviews for Bossier City    5 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Bossier City is pretty much where people from Shreveport go when they get fed up with the crime, dysfunction, and high taxes over there. That said, it is no paradise.   More

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This is sort of the "good side" of the Red River. A little safer than Shreveport, but not by much! Has some modern stores and livable apartments. Just be wary of who  More

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Over 10 years ago

Lived here for 7 years, ready to leave, mind you. There are a number of colleges including a state university branch. It gets terribly hot and humid in the summer with  More

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ZIPS IN BEND, OREGON
97701 97702
ZIPS IN BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA
71111 71112 71110

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