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Damascus, OR vs Gaston, OR

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Highlights
- Gaston spends 6.3% more per student than Damascus.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.2% lower in Gaston than in Damascus. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gaston had 5.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Damascus
 Damascus, ORGaston, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,904$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,791  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,532$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.01  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8094573
 Students per Counselor355  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Damascus    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Damascus is a small rural community that recently was voted in with a city government. Residential housing includes site less than one acre of land to some as much as  More

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Reviews for Gaston    1 Reviews

Visited the Grandkids & fell in LOVE! Such a great place to raise children & teach them farming skills! -  More

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