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Hillsboro, OR vs Portage, MI

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Highlights
- Portage spends 23.4% less per student than Hillsboro.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.9% lower in Portage than in Hillsboro. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Portage had 5.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Hillsboro

Education
 Hillsboro, ORPortage, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,904$15,237$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,222$11,821$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,532$6,940$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.2117.3116.23
 Students per Librarian8097214573
 Students per Counselor251589530
 Grade School Educ.4.6%0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%3.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.1%96.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.4%21.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.8%8.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.42.7%47.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.0%15.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.6%2.5%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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Over 1 years ago

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 Portage    3 Reviews

I'm just writing because I think that the people who are in my opinion bashing Kalamazoo, really don't know anything about it. I have vacationed in much larger cities,  More

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Before I moved to Portage in 2007, I didn't have any real breathing problems. I had a minor case of hay fever. I moved here and I am stuck inside most of the summer  More

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Over 19 years ago

Portage is a nice palce to live and raise a family. I don't think it would be a good place for a single  More

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ZIPS IN HILLSBORO, OREGON
97124 97123
ZIPS IN PORTAGE, MICHIGAN
49024 49002

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