2024 Compare Cities Education:
Portland, OR vs Sandpoint, ID

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Highlights
- Sandpoint spends 45.1% less per student than Portland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.0% lower in Sandpoint than in Portland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sandpoint had 4.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Portland
 Portland, ORSandpoint, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,574$10,755$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,240$10,404$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,835$5,851$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.2515.8716.23
 Students per Librarian6146174573
 Students per Counselor299375530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%5.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.3%89.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.4%24.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%12.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.9%35.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.9%9.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.4%0.2%1.5%
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 Sandpoint    26 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Very attractive and beautiful place, definitely somewhere I would want to live. Never have I seen a nicer city, or is it a large town? Either way, gorgeous, lots to do.  More

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It's a little too sprawling in the town itself for what I'm looking for, but the surrounding and just outside of town areas are beautiful, densely green and the native  More

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I lived there in 1998 & 1999 -loved the place and its scenery, wildlife and friendly  More

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