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Laguna Beach, CA vs Portland, OR

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Highlights
- Portland spends 28.1% more per student than Laguna Beach.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.7% lower in Portland than in Laguna Beach. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Portland had 4.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Laguna Beach

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 Laguna Beach, CAPortland, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,277$19,574$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,911$14,240$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,037$7,835$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio23.2117.2516.23
 Students per Librarian163836144573
 Students per Counselor595299530
 Grade School Educ.1.3%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%3.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.6%93.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.3%19.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.2%6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.67.6%51.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.5%13.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.5%4.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.9%2.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Laguna Beach    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

... always great to go home to. But i don't live there now, haven't for 10 years. Beautiful as it is, if you've got wanderlust you're always somewhere else. Avoid  More

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Over 15 years ago

Mediterranean climate, one of the best in the  More

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Laguna Beach is peaceful and beautiful. If you have the money for housing you will enjoy living here. However, during the seasonal Pageant of the Masters and Summer Art  More

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Reviews for Portland    386 Reviews

I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a  More

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One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the  More

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I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and  More

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ZIPS IN LAGUNA BEACH, CALIFORNIA
92651
ZIPS IN PORTLAND, OREGON
97206, 97202, 97233, 97219, 97236, 97230, 97211, 97266, 97217, 97203, 28 total

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