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Airway Heights, WA vs Salem, OR

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Highlights
- Salem spends 3.3% less per student than Airway Heights.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.5% higher in Salem than in Airway Heights. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Salem had 0.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Airway Heights

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 Airway Heights, WASalem, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,661$17,073$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,157$12,350$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,051$7,552$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.5418.4416.23
 Students per Librarian18996454573
 Students per Counselor368353530
 Grade School Educ.3.8%5.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.6%6.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.6%88.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.2%25.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.0%9.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.6%30.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.0%8.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Airway Heights    3 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Like a modern day Mayberry!!! LOVE IT, LOVE IT!!!! New more shopping choices though, like a WINCO. Police dept a LITTLE over zealous but a great place to  More

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Over 15 years ago

i actually love living here in Airway Heights for many reasons: it's small enough to know all the local grocers, pharmacists, city employees by name. it's not a  More

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Over 18 years ago

So expensive to buy a home...but soooo worth  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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ZIPS IN AIRWAY HEIGHTS, WASHINGTON
99001
ZIPS IN SALEM, OREGON
97301 97302 97304 97306

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