2024 Compare Cities Education:
Happy Valley, OR vs Escondido, CA

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Highlights
- Escondido spends 12.7% less per student than Happy Valley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.1% higher in Escondido than in Happy Valley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Escondido had 17.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Happy Valley
 Happy Valley, OREscondido, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,730$16,358$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,791$13,161$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,998$8,084$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.0122.6516.23
 Students per Librarian744187444573
 Students per Counselor355513530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%13.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%6.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.8%79.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.5%24.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.9%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.0%25.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.4%6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.1%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%1.1%1.5%
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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Reviews for Escondido    16 Reviews

Escondido wins because of the weather, but has a lot of drawbacks. The schools are HORRIBLE. Like really bad. I've moved around a lot and the schools are the worst  More

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Weather is perfect year round. There are tons of things to do with the lakes, parks, the world famous San Diego Zoo's Safari Park, performing arts center, numerous  More

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Over 8 years ago

Good cost of  More

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