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Salem, OR vs Boulder City, NV

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Highlights
- Boulder City spends 32.9% less per student than Salem.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.9% higher in Boulder City than in Salem. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Boulder City had 8.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Salem

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 Salem, ORBoulder City, NVUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,073$11,456$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,350$9,498$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,552$5,642$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.4421.9316.23
 Students per Librarian6457284573
 Students per Counselor353450530
 Grade School Educ.5.4%1.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.2%3.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.4%95.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.8%28.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.4%5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.0%30.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.4%9.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%1.6%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Boulder City    4 Reviews

I'm an Air Force Veteran, born in New Jersey who left home at 18 and have live in at least 20 US towns and communities over the past fifty years. I moved out of Silicon  More

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Boulder City is all about Clean Green, but the only Dog Park in the city is all dirt. Henderson, NV and Las Vegas have multiple Grass dog parks. Boulder City has 3  More

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Over 16 years ago

All heavy truck traffic has been routed off the Hoover Dam since the 9-11 attacks due to national "infrastructure" security concerns and this has had the effect of  More

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ZIPS IN SALEM, OREGON
97301 97302 97304 97306
ZIPS IN BOULDER CITY, NEVADA
89005

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