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Prineville, OR vs Salem, OR

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Highlights
- Salem spends 25.8% more per student than Prineville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.5% higher in Salem than in Prineville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Salem had 2.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Prineville

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 Prineville, ORSalem, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,573$17,073$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,535$12,350$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,569$7,552$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.8118.4416.23
 Students per Librarian5876454573
 Students per Counselor510353530
 Grade School Educ.1.6%5.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.8%6.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.5%88.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.0%25.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.9%9.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.3%30.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.5%8.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Prineville    7 Reviews

Sunshine 300 days a year, friendly people, conservative values. Less than an hour from  More

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Over 6 years ago

Prineville is a great place to live, if you can find a home to live in. There is a housing shortage, at less than 1% and holding for more than 3 years. Otherwise, we  More

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We moved to Prineville from La Pine Oregon. Prineville is a smaller town of about 9k but has a huge amount of things that often go unnoticed. The beauty that surrounds  More

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Reviews for Salem    37 Reviews

After reading the reviews here, I had to come write my own. The problem I had with most of the reviews is that most were very opinion-based and seemed to assume everyone  More

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Moved here approx. 4 years ago from SW Michigan, but I've lived in 9 other cities & 5 other states. Salem is a very manageable sized city, with tons of parks, diverse  More

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Over 4 years ago

I'm a native 5th generation Oregonian, so bear in mind that I was born with webs between my toes! Anyway, I used to think it rained too much when I was young. Then I  More

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97754
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97301 97302 97304 97306

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