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Portage Lakes, OH vs Sterling, VA

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- Sterling spends 5.4% more per student than Portage Lakes.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.9% lower in Sterling than in Portage Lakes. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sterling had 17.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Portage Lakes
 Portage Lakes, OHSterling, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,858$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,529  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,210$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.1  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6494573
 Students per Counselor347  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock10.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock79.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Portage Lakes    2 Reviews
Mary · New Franklin, OH
Year Around Water Wonderland
Over 9 years ago

There is nothing better in Northeast Ohio than living lakefront on the Portage Lakes. There is always something to do in every season. In the spring we enjoy watching  More

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Bp · Cleveland, OH
Waterfront Living in America
Over 17 years ago

Most likely the best kept secret in Greater Cleveland and Northeast Ohio, Portage Lakes near Akron is one of those very rare places in America, where you can enjoy  More

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