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Portland, OR vs Holly Springs, NC

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Highlights
- Holly Springs spends 40.6% less per student than Portland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.4% lower in Holly Springs than in Portland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Holly Springs had 2.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Portland

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 Portland, ORHolly Springs, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,574$11,618$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,240$9,531$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,835$6,316$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.2515.1116.23
 Students per Librarian6148294573
 Students per Counselor299300530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%2.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.3%95.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.4%16.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.9%61.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.9%17.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%3.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.4%2.3%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 Holly Springs    2 Reviews

I moved to Holly Springs with my husband when I was 21 years old, right after I had finished college. We chose Holly Springs for the convenient location, affordable  More

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Over 17 years ago

I moved to the Triangle in 1993, and into Holly Springs in 1995. It has been fun living here and watching the town grow. When we moved, there were 3,000 people in the  More

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ZIPS IN PORTLAND, OREGON
97206, 97202, 97233, 97219, 97236, 97230, 97211, 97266, 97217, 97203, 28 total
ZIPS IN HOLLY SPRINGS, NORTH CAROLINA
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