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Sunnyvale, CA vs Hermiston, OR

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- Hermiston spends 25.4% less per student than Sunnyvale.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.5% lower in Hermiston than in Sunnyvale. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hermiston had 24.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sunnyvale
 Sunnyvale, CAHermiston, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,723$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,141  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,419$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.59  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6264573
 Students per Counselor646  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock16.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock70.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.66.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.9%1.5%
Reviews for Sunnyvale    14 Reviews

At this point, I would only recommend moving to silicon valley for the job market. Sure, the weather is great and the restaurants offer huge variety. But the costs of  More

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Like previous reviewer, tech company's tyranny over city gov and quality of living has negatively impacted a fantastic place to live. Climate, while super, is grossly  More

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I've lived here for 40 years. While the weather is fabulous, For the past ten years of high density housing mostly needed to house thousands of a young up coming tech  More

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Reviews for Hermiston    4 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

If you are looking at Hermiston for a place to live...keep on trucking because it sure isn't any shangri-la.Bad air,lots of pollen,too many illegals,too much  More

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Over 10 years ago

What is the average house cost in Hermiston and what is the weather?  More

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Over 17 years ago

Your data says Hermiston has 130 physicians per capita while the U.S. average is 170. Don't you mean 130 people per  More

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