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Portland, OR vs Safford, AZ

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Highlights
- Safford spends 49.4% less per student than Portland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.3% higher in Safford than in Portland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Safford had 9.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Portland

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 Portland, ORSafford, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,574$9,904$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,240$8,896$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,835$5,297$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.2518.8616.23
 Students per Librarian61411584573
 Students per Counselor299619530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%5.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%9.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.3%84.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.4%31.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%10.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.9%18.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.9%3.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%0.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.4%0.0%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 Safford    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

The newest percentage of unemployment in Graham County is 8.6 percent in mid-2012 , which is down quite a bit from 11.3 in  More

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Over 16 years ago

Safford and Graham county have only 2 seasons, summer and not summer. Too hot from june 1st through september. Allergies are a problem in this area due to dirty air and  More

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Our teachers are overwhelmed and most classes that I am aware of have at least 23 or more students. Some class sizes are reported to be above 30 per teacher. Our town  More

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ZIPS IN PORTLAND, OREGON
97206, 97202, 97233, 97219, 97236, 97230, 97211, 97266, 97217, 97203, 28 total
ZIPS IN SAFFORD, ARIZONA
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