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Post Falls, ID vs Salem, OR

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Highlights
- Salem spends 93.9% more per student than Post Falls.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.6% lower in Salem than in Post Falls. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Salem had 5.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Post Falls

Education
 Post Falls, IDSalem, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$8,804$17,073$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,177$12,350$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,065$7,552$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.9418.4416.23
 Students per Librarian10636454573
 Students per Counselor402353530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%5.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.5%6.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.2%88.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.32.8%25.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.6%9.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.1%30.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.9%8.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Post Falls    6 Reviews

In moving here I knew about the snow. Not a matter of if but how much. What I didn't know was how windy it gets and how often. I also didn't know about the dust. It's  More

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Over 5 years ago

Moved here from Seattle in 2018. Even though the population is under 40,000 it doesn't feel like small town Mayberry. The biggest mistake I see happening is the building  More

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Post Falls had great potential; too bad the city planning committee blew it! It's such a disorganized bunch of housing communities built just what looks like where ever  More

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Reviews for Salem    37 Reviews

After reading the reviews here, I had to come write my own. The problem I had with most of the reviews is that most were very opinion-based and seemed to assume everyone  More

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Moved here approx. 4 years ago from SW Michigan, but I've lived in 9 other cities & 5 other states. Salem is a very manageable sized city, with tons of parks, diverse  More

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Over 4 years ago

I'm a native 5th generation Oregonian, so bear in mind that I was born with webs between my toes! Anyway, I used to think it rained too much when I was young. Then I  More

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83854
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97301 97302 97304 97306

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