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Hillsboro, OR vs Gardena, CA

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Highlights
- Gardena spends 12.4% less per student than Hillsboro.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.0% higher in Gardena than in Hillsboro. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gardena had 11.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Hillsboro

Education
 Hillsboro, ORGardena, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,904$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,222$14,374$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,532$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.2121.8616.23
 Students per Librarian80965654573
 Students per Counselor251380530
 Grade School Educ.4.6%11.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%8.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.1%80.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.4%23.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.8%7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.42.7%25.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.0%5.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.6%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Hillsboro    10 Reviews

Hillsboro is definitely an improvement over Portland Oregon which went from a beautiful city to a major dump full of homelessness, garbage and crime. We had lived in  More

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I've lived in HIllsboro twice. It is a very diverse part of Portland with tons of immigrants and the best rural flare in the  More

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We lived here for seven years. What we loved about it was it was close to family; everything was close for doctors, shopping, libraries, parks,etc; and much was in  More

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Reviews for Gardena    6 Reviews

As an alumni of Maria Regina, I am extremely proud that I had the wonderful opportunity to send my children here. The quality of the Christian-Catholic education they  More

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1. Crime. Gardena is a relatively low income city and attracts a lot neighboring losers. You have to watch your surroundings at all times. One woman was severely  More

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My husband has a job opportunity in Gardena. We're considering leaving Seattle for the first time in our lives and moving to LA. We love our home and neighborhood, but  More

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ZIPS IN HILLSBORO, OREGON
97124 97123
ZIPS IN GARDENA, CALIFORNIA
90247 90249

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