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Lewistown, MT vs Portola, CA

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Highlights
- Portola spends 26.6% more per student than Lewistown.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 34.7% higher in Portola than in Lewistown. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Portola had 2.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lewistown
 Lewistown, MTPortola, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,364$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,853  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,371$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.73  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock04573
 Students per Counselor257  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Lewistown    1 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I spent over half my life growing up in Lewistown and I have to say it is a great place to live. Things are still fairly priced in Lewistown as far as rent (sometimes)  More

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Reviews for Portola    1 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Sssh.... sorry, we are closed :) Kidding, but it's a lovely place I stayed for about 5 years before moving to Idaho. Winters can be tough, very green.   More

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