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The Colony, TX vs Tigard, OR

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Highlights
- Tigard spends 23.8% more per student than The Colony.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.5% higher in Tigard than in The Colony. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tigard had 0.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to The Colony

Education
 The Colony, TXTigard, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,080$19,904$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,859$12,222$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,983$7,532$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.3918.2116.23
 Students per Librarian10188094573
 Students per Counselor365251530
 Grade School Educ.1.1%2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%2.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.3%94.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.6%23.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.3%9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.5%46.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.4%12.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%1.7%1.5%

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Reviews for The Colony    8 Reviews

I've lived in The Colony since 2001. It's never been a fancy place but it was decent enough. We were famous for being the only wet city around and having plenty of  More

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The Colony is a true gem! A wonderful location to raise your children, excellent schools, low crime, and affordable housing! A true community feel with tons of kid  More

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Over 13 years ago

I was surprised to read 3 negative views on The COlony. We love it here. It has a small town feel and is very friendly. We live in a perfectly lovely neighborhood. The  More

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Reviews for Tigard    4 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I have lived in Tigard for more than 10 years. It is about 15-20 minutes away from Portland, and has some nice neighborhoods. That being said, housing is expensive,  More

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Statistics are one thing, reality is more important. Living in Tigard, OR is hellish. The weather is horrible - rain, mud, algae, sleet, hail pretty much most of the  More

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Over 13 years ago

Tigard is conveniently located to the major highways, a little slower pace of life, and the west side of the Portland metro area has better weather. The city is  More

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ZIPS IN THE COLONY, TEXAS
75056
ZIPS IN TIGARD, OREGON
97223 97224

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