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Portland, OR vs Silverdale, WA

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Highlights
- Silverdale spends 9.7% less per student than Portland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.3% higher in Silverdale than in Portland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Silverdale had 1.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Portland

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 Portland, ORSilverdale, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,574$17,675$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,240$14,783$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,835$8,929$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.2517.8216.23
 Students per Librarian6148354573
 Students per Counselor299382530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%3.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.3%94.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.4%28.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%12.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.9%33.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.9%9.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%1.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.4%0.7%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 Silverdale    5 Reviews

I'm impressed by Silverdale industry. So many businesses! You can find just about anything you need in only a 2 mile radius. It's impressive that they fit so well and  More

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Lots of box stores, no real character or culture, rains a lot, skies are usually grey like the rest of the Puget Sound. Does have a good  More

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Last fall my husband and I visited the state of Washington to check out ideas for retirement locations...we fell in love with both Silverdale and Whidby Island. We  More

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ZIPS IN PORTLAND, OREGON
97206, 97202, 97233, 97219, 97236, 97230, 97211, 97266, 97217, 97203, 28 total
ZIPS IN SILVERDALE, WASHINGTON
98383

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