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Leander, TX vs Portland, OR

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Highlights
- Portland spends 55.2% more per student than Leander.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.1% higher in Portland than in Leander. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Portland had 1.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Leander

Education
 Leander, TXPortland, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,613$19,574$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,918$14,240$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,560$7,835$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.0117.2516.23
 Students per Librarian10936144573
 Students per Counselor415299530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.2%3.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.6%93.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.5%19.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.1%6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.4%51.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.1%13.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%4.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%2.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Leander    6 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Moved in from Austin five years ago. In Austin you can’t buy a house in less than $1M. Here in Leander, you can buy a house at 4000+sq.ft. with beautiful hill country  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived here for 5 1/2 yrs. property tax go’s up 10% every year. Hard to get around without using toll roads. Very republican. Ugh  More

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Over 10 years ago

A bit of that small town feel with convenient stores and  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 LEANDER, TEXAS
78641
ZIPS IN PORTLAND, OREGON
97206, 97202, 97233, 97219, 97236, 97230, 97211, 97266, 97217, 97203, 28 total

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