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Portland, OR vs Cleveland, OH

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Highlights
- Cleveland spends 3.1% more per student than Portland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.6% higher in Cleveland than in Portland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cleveland had 11.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Portland

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 Portland, ORCleveland, OHUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,574$20,172$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,240$15,425$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,835$9,106$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.2517.716.23
 Students per Librarian6148434573
 Students per Counselor299462530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%5.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%12.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.3%82.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.4%22.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.9%19.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.9%5.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%1.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.4%0.8%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Cleveland    95 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I live in a suburb right outside of Cleveland. I fear Cleveland gets a bad wrap in many people eyes. Although many families moved to the area for steel and auto  More

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I relocated to Cleveland 8 months ago from south of Columbus, OH. Having spent a lot of time in Columbus and central Ohio, I wanted to change. So I spontaneously decided  More

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Lived in Cleveland for 10 years. Loved it. Of course it has its issues, but there are a lot of great things about this city, and the people that live there should  More

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ZIPS IN PORTLAND, OREGON
97206, 97202, 97233, 97219, 97236, 97230, 97211, 97266, 97217, 97203, 28 total
ZIPS IN CLEVELAND, OHIO
44102, 44111, 44109, 44105, 44120, 44128, 44135, 44106, 44108, 44104, 18 total

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