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Happy Valley, OR vs Washington, DC

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- Washington spends 61.7% more per student than Happy Valley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 38.7% lower in Washington than in Happy Valley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Washington had 3.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Happy Valley

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 Happy Valley, ORWashington, DCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,730$30,279$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,791$23,069$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,998$11,354$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.0111.6516.23
 Students per Librarian7447964573
 Students per Counselor355445530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%3.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%4.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.8%92.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.5%12.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.9%3.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.0%61.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.4%21.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.1%9.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%4.3%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Washington    97 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Living in DC long term brings on a kind of insidious misery. A long, slow, simmering down of any natural optimism or desire for a better future. It’s a leach of a town  More

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Over 4 years ago

Parts are beautiful but alot is rundown and ghetto. They always show the monuments and upper nw neighborhoods but never show hoods across the Anacostia River. Crime is  More

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Moved to DC 40 years ago from Mpls-St. Paul. DC is an amazing town. Downside is people are very competitive, everything is expensive. Great restaurants, foodie heaven  More

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ZIPS IN HAPPY VALLEY, OREGON
97086 97015
ZIPS IN WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
20011, 20002, 20019, 20020, 20009, 20001, 20032, 20016, 20010, 20003, 45 total

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