2025 Compare Cities Education:
Riverton, WY vs Joseph, OR

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Highlights
- Joseph spends 26.5% less per student than Riverton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.4% higher in Joseph than in Riverton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Joseph had 0.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Riverton
 Riverton, WYJoseph, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,900$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,200  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,752$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.98  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8814573
 Students per Counselor245  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Riverton    2 Reviews

The City of Riverton has some significant issues to contend with. There is a high property crime issue due to proximity to the Wind River Reservation. There is an  More

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problems that affect quality of life. There are a lot of hidden costs to living in Riverton as well as much of Wyoming. This is especially true when it comes to auto  More

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Reviews for Joseph    1 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

The town supports a world class car show for classic and collectible cars. The setting is spectacular and prices are reasonable.It is the perfect place for RV folk and  More

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