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The Dalles, OR vs Medford, OR

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Highlights
- Medford spends 10.0% less per student than The Dalles.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.5% higher in Medford than in The Dalles. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Medford had 3.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to The Dalles

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 The Dalles, ORMedford, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,117$14,509$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,841$11,411$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,337$6,808$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.1220.0716.23
 Students per Librarian4496454573
 Students per Counselor305907530
 Grade School Educ.5.1%3.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.0%6.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.9%90.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.2%27.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.9%9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.7%27.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.2%6.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for The Dalles    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've lived in The Dalles for two years and I love it. The community is so kind and eager to get people involved. It's small enough that getting around town is quick and  More

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Over 5 years ago

WE chose TheDalles after living in WA State, Arizona, PA, and Texas over a 45 year span. Small town atmosphere and traffic, one of the BEST libraries in the country,  More

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Over 9 years ago

Fifteen year implant from from Seattle, don't miss the traffic,rain and gloom. Love the sun, water, picturesque views, history, hiking, cycling, small town parades and  More

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Reviews for Medford    51 Reviews

Our family moved to Medford in early 2017 and we cannot wait to leave. Every summer since we arrived has been filled with oppressive and persistent smoke to the point  More

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My husband and I semi-retired here in 2014 after considering several around the same size in terms of population. We love the four seasons here as well as the gorgeous  More

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We have lived here for 12 years now and find it to be a great place to live. When I read a post that blames Trump for the homeless population and how, "things will be  More

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