2024 Compare Cities Education:
Sierra Vista, AZ vs Tigard, OR

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Highlights
- Tigard spends 84.6% more per student than Sierra Vista.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.6% lower in Tigard than in Sierra Vista. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tigard had 1.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Sierra Vista
 Sierra Vista, AZTigard, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,785$19,904$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,247$12,222$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,892$7,532$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.8918.2116.23
 Students per Librarian31418094573
 Students per Counselor485251530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.7%2.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.2%94.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.8%23.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.6%9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.0%46.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.8%12.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%1.7%1.5%
Reviews for Sierra Vista    30 Reviews

I've lived in Sierra Vista for 22 months. It has positives and negatives. Bisbee, Tombstone, being close to Tucson, are positives. The views are beautiful. There's lots  More

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Over 2 years ago

Nice town, quite, huge military community and snowbirds in winter. If you want to live where you can not be mugged and have beautiful views for miles, this is the  More

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Over 2 years ago

I have lived in Sierra Vista 3 years and for 6 months, in the town north of S.V. sierra Vista lives up to its name with gorgeous mountains encircling you and sunrises  More

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Reviews for Tigard    4 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I have lived in Tigard for more than 10 years. It is about 15-20 minutes away from Portland, and has some nice neighborhoods. That being said, housing is expensive,  More

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Statistics are one thing, reality is more important. Living in Tigard, OR is hellish. The weather is horrible - rain, mud, algae, sleet, hail pretty much most of the  More

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Over 13 years ago

Tigard is conveniently located to the major highways, a little slower pace of life, and the west side of the Portland metro area has better weather. The city is  More

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