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Jonesboro, AR vs Tigard, OR

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Highlights
- Tigard spends 97.9% more per student than Jonesboro.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.9% higher in Tigard than in Jonesboro. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tigard had 4.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Jonesboro

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 Jonesboro, ARTigard, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,058$19,904$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,449$12,222$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,566$7,532$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.3518.2116.23
 Students per Librarian5438094573
 Students per Counselor378251530
 Grade School Educ.4.3%2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.8%2.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.0%94.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.8%23.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.0%9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.8%46.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%12.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%1.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Jonesboro    18 Reviews

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I have lived in Jonesboro for 25 years and have enjoyed seeing the economic growth of this community. My children are able to attend a great public school and my wife  More

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Over 4 years ago

Yikes, this is one of those places that used to have sundown town policies in place well into the 20th century. Welcome to the conservative, baptist South.  More

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Ashamed of Jonesboro! I was born and raised there back in the late 70's and 80's We never heard of killings, not much of drugs, we were able to play outside, Nettleton  More

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Reviews for Tigard    4 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I have lived in Tigard for more than 10 years. It is about 15-20 minutes away from Portland, and has some nice neighborhoods. That being said, housing is expensive,  More

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Statistics are one thing, reality is more important. Living in Tigard, OR is hellish. The weather is horrible - rain, mud, algae, sleet, hail pretty much most of the  More

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Over 13 years ago

Tigard is conveniently located to the major highways, a little slower pace of life, and the west side of the Portland metro area has better weather. The city is  More

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ZIPS IN JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
72401 72404 72467
ZIPS IN TIGARD, OREGON
97223 97224

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