2025 Compare Cities Education:
Long Beach, WA vs Bend, OR

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Highlights
- Bend spends 23.1% less per student than Long Beach.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.8% higher in Bend than in Long Beach. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bend had 5.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Long Beach
 Long Beach, WABend, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,919$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,624  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,451$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.83  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6024573
 Students per Counselor750  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.35.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.1%1.5%
Reviews for Long Beach    1 Reviews

Long Beach WA is the highest rated place to live in WA, OR, CA, Idaho, Utah. San Diego is having its annual burn out of wildfires. Residents of San Diego who don't  More

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Reviews for Bend    100 Reviews

I have visited Bend for many years and moved here last year with my family. Every person that complains about Bend does not understand how economics works. The main  More

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Over 4 years ago

When I moved to Bend it was a charming small city of about 50,000 people. The population has now more than doubled and the once clean, quiet community is a noisy, dirty,  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Bend for 10 years now. I'm originally from a poorer town in CA with the same population as Bend. Here are my pros and cons of living in Bend. Pros: -  More

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