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Henderson, NV vs Portland, OR

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Highlights
- Portland spends 70.9% more per student than Henderson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.3% lower in Portland than in Henderson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Portland had 0.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Henderson

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 Henderson, NVPortland, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,456$19,574$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,498$14,240$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,642$7,835$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.9317.2516.23
 Students per Librarian7286144573
 Students per Counselor450299530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.0%3.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.9%93.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.4%19.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.4%6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.8%51.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.2%13.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%4.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%2.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Henderson    53 Reviews

Lived here for 3 long years. Besides the laziest people in this pathetic work force, the wind in pretty constant all year. 40 mph is not unusual. Due to the lack of  More

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I grew up in this fast growing town and it feels like home. When my family first moved here in 2003, there was empty land and not a lot of people, but now it feels like  More

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We currently live in Henderson and I am less than impressed. We moved here from Washington State, so we're used to really friendly people and courteous drivers. People  More

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Reviews for Portland    386 Reviews

I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a  More

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One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the  More

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I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and  More

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ZIPS IN HENDERSON, NEVADA
89052 89074 89015 89014 89002 89012 89011 89044
ZIPS IN PORTLAND, OREGON
97206, 97202, 97233, 97219, 97236, 97230, 97211, 97266, 97217, 97203, 28 total

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