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Tigard, OR vs Beacon, NY

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Highlights
- Beacon spends 42.6% more per student than Tigard.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.6% lower in Beacon than in Tigard. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Beacon had 3.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tigard

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 Tigard, ORBeacon, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,904$28,380$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,222$24,643$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,532$16,100$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.2112.4516.23
 Students per Librarian8099054573
 Students per Counselor251347530
 Grade School Educ.2.4%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.8%6.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.8%91.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.4%16.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.9%9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.6%41.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.2%16.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.7%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%1.4%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Beacon    13 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Forget the negative reviews of Beacon. Those are old and the city has changed so much. Beacon is quaint, friendly, and growing so much. There's so much to see and do  More

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Great shopping they said, cute town, great art, lots of culture, amazing antique stores, fashionable and chic, a home away from home for Brooklyn and NYC denizens.  More

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Over 7 years ago

So this town had a lot of potential and I decided to visit ultimately buying a condo. It was a town in transition 7 yrs ago.....now it is growing into a hipster arts  More

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ZIPS IN TIGARD, OREGON
97223 97224
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12508

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