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Portland, OR vs Westminster, CO

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Highlights
- Westminster spends 24.2% less per student than Portland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.2% higher in Westminster than in Portland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Westminster had 1.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Portland

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 Portland, ORWestminster, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,574$14,840$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,240$11,298$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,835$6,182$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.2518.6716.23
 Students per Librarian61410044573
 Students per Counselor299324530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%5.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.3%92.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.4%22.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%8.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.9%40.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.9%10.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%1.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.4%1.3%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 Westminster    8 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Colorado is  More

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Over 14 years ago

Boulder is cool. I hate snow but the mild summers her are wonderful and there is lots to do outdoors for free. Bike friendly, Westminster itself ok, the people are  More

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Hi there- My husband and I are looking to move out of Los Angeles. We love the outdoors and we are big foodies. We are in our early 30's and looking for a place to raise  More

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97206, 97202, 97233, 97219, 97236, 97230, 97211, 97266, 97217, 97203, 28 total
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