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Portland, OR vs Grants Pass, OR

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Highlights
- Grants Pass spends 32.8% less per student than Portland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.6% higher in Grants Pass than in Portland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Grants Pass had 2.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Portland

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 Portland, ORGrants Pass, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,574$13,150$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,240$12,270$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,835$7,286$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.2518.3916.23
 Students per Librarian6145144573
 Students per Counselor299504530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%6.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.3%90.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.4%31.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%10.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.9%17.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.9%3.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.4%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Portland    386 Reviews

I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a  More

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One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the  More

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I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and  More

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Reviews for Grants Pass    27 Reviews

Just like any place, Grants Pass, Oregon has it's share of pros and cons. Pros:-Perfect location. The coast, the Redwoods, Crater Lake, the Oregon Caves, etc. are all  More

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I moved here bacause my wife wanted to be closer to my retired mother. Were it not for that GP would be in the rear view mirror. Grant Pass may be great if you are  More

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Beautiful town close to beaches, rivers, boat festival, trees, crystal clear water, parks, schools and teachers are the best! A great town to raise a family. Nice  More

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ZIPS IN PORTLAND, OREGON
97206, 97202, 97233, 97219, 97236, 97230, 97211, 97266, 97217, 97203, 28 total
ZIPS IN GRANTS PASS, OREGON
97527 97526

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