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Portland, ME vs Casper, WY

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Highlights
- Casper spends 8.0% less per student than Portland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 30.2% higher in Casper than in Portland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Casper had 0.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Portland

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 Portland, MECasper, WYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,788$16,360$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,112$15,213$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,700$9,878$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.4414.916.23
 Students per Librarian3602624573
 Students per Counselor265430530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.2%94.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.6%28.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%12.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.56.5%27.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.4%7.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.1%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Portland    35 Reviews

Used to be great before the pandemic. Now people from out of state have ruined it by paying New York prices for real estate site unseen. Why would you live in Maine when  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have never lived here but the lack of Jimmy John’s is depressing and makes me wish I was deceased.  More

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Over 6 years ago

I found out I was allergic to corn on the cob here. I would give Portland twelve thumbs downs if I could. My friend told me there was a subway here and I thought he  More

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Reviews for Casper    36 Reviews

Wyoming is an interesting place. From vast mountains that pulls you towards them to flat plains as far as the eye can see. The people are same as every where else other  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived here 3 mo..... this place is run my retired Republicans that have nothing better to do then mess up other people's day. The town is very poorly taken care  More

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Over 4 years ago

I lived here for one year (78-79). Saw a lot of cold weather and snow. Most cars had sprung doors from severe winds taking them out of their owners hands. Might have  More

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04103 04102 04101 04108 04109 04019
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82601 82604 82609

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