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Camas, WA vs Salem, OR

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Highlights
- Salem spends 10.6% less per student than Camas.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.7% higher in Salem than in Camas. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Salem had 7.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Camas

Education
 Camas, WASalem, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,098$17,073$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,853$12,350$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,102$7,552$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.1318.4416.23
 Students per Librarian10426454573
 Students per Counselor373353530
 Grade School Educ.0.8%5.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.3%6.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.0%88.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.1%25.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.0%9.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.52.6%30.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.6%8.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.9%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.8%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Camas    8 Reviews

Born and raised here in Washington. Moved away to San Francisco, California for a decade and just moved back. I live walking distance from downtown and love it. Huge  More

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Camas is a wonderful area which has so many beautiful trails with access to the river. The school system is superb. Prune Hill is such a wonderful place to live and walk  More

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Over 7 years ago

This town has no culture outside the high school. The downtown has scruffy mill taverns to accentuate the smelly pulp mill across the street. Housing is not  More

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Reviews for Salem    37 Reviews

After reading the reviews here, I had to come write my own. The problem I had with most of the reviews is that most were very opinion-based and seemed to assume everyone  More

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Moved here approx. 4 years ago from SW Michigan, but I've lived in 9 other cities & 5 other states. Salem is a very manageable sized city, with tons of parks, diverse  More

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Over 4 years ago

I'm a native 5th generation Oregonian, so bear in mind that I was born with webs between my toes! Anyway, I used to think it rained too much when I was young. Then I  More

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ZIPS IN CAMAS, WASHINGTON
98607
ZIPS IN SALEM, OREGON
97301 97302 97304 97306

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