2024 Compare Cities Education:
Oak Harbor, WA vs Springfield, MO

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Highlights
- Springfield spends 18.2% less per student than Oak Harbor.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.3% lower in Springfield than in Oak Harbor. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Springfield had 3.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Oak Harbor
 Oak Harbor, WASpringfield, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,301$12,517$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,331$10,158$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,735$5,625$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.1412.8616.23
 Students per Librarian12687124573
 Students per Counselor397289530
 Grade School Educ.2.4%2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.1%5.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.5%91.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.1%25.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.14.3%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.1%29.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.5%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.4%1.4%1.5%
Reviews for Oak Harbor    6 Reviews

The new high school addition looks great, but the quality of the education is lacking. The worst I would have to say, is the English dept. All of the senior parents were  More

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Over 16 years ago

I have found Oak Harbor to be a nice place to live in general, but still feel it is too secluded for me personally. There is not a lot to do as far as night life or  More

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Over 16 years ago

Windy, dreary, wet and noisy. A great place if you're a slug or  More

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Reviews for Springfield    74 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

For a town of 165,000 we have entertainment options far above similar sized communities. Pro Baseball, Bass Pro, Hammons Hall. Art Museums, Wonders of Wildlife  More

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We're somewhat new to this area... having recently moved from AZ. We find the residents are more polite and generally much nicer here. Residents actually have a  More

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Over 3 years ago

So much wrong in this town I don't know where to start. Apparently, all the a$$ holes of the state circle over Springfield. The do-nothing cops are worthless, as is the  More

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