2024 Compare Cities Education:
Murphys, CA vs Bend, OR

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Highlights
- Bend spends 12.0% more per student than Murphys.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.8% lower in Bend than in Murphys. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bend had 3.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Murphys
 Murphys, CABend, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,212$15,919$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,450$10,841$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,244$6,451$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.5918.816.23
 Students per Librarian06024573
 Students per Counselor957268530
 Grade School Educ.0.8%1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.6%2.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.5%95.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.4%23.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.3%9.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.9%46.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.9%12.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%3.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%2.1%1.5%
Reviews for Murphys    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

First I should say that Murphys elevation is about 2000 feet despite what the info on this site says. The summers are hot! Very close to Central Valley of California  More

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Over 18 years ago

Murphys is a quaint little town with many activities within a short driving distance but the cost of living in this part of California is high. Many Bay area residents  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 3 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 3 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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