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Walla Walla, WA vs Happy Valley, OR

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Highlights
- Happy Valley spends 7.9% more per student than Walla Walla.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.6% higher in Happy Valley than in Walla Walla. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Happy Valley had 9.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Walla Walla

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 Walla Walla, WAHappy Valley, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,359$18,730$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,984$11,791$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,274$6,998$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.3119.0116.23
 Students per Librarian34367444573
 Students per Counselor372355530
 Grade School Educ.4.9%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.4%2.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.7%95.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.4%20.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.3%10.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.5%50.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.3%12.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%5.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%2.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Walla Walla    10 Reviews

The saying is Walla Walla-the town so nice they named it twice!! Thats about it. Oh and if there's anything you learn about living here, and leave. Much like a  More

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While I was born and raised here, I have subsequently lived in the Portland and Seattle areas. We chose to retire in Walla Walla as the cost of living is far more  More

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Over 5 years ago

Extreme gentrification in progress. Best place for white people who are retired, or professional families living on one income, or those in the wine industry. This is a  More

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Reviews for Happy Valley    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Happy Valley, OR is a great place to live. Just east of Portland its on a hill where you could see the beautiful city(Portland) in the valley. All the beautiful lights  More

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Over 13 years ago

Left NYC and moved straight to Portland 5 years ago. I'm in early 40s with kids and wife and they love it here  More

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Over 14 years ago

Damascus is a quiet community just East of Portland. We are close to Gresham, Clackamas, and Boring/Sandy. There is farm land out this way, nice friendly people and the  More

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ZIPS IN WALLA WALLA, WASHINGTON
99362
ZIPS IN HAPPY VALLEY, OREGON
97086 97015

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