2024 Compare Cities Education:
Sweet Home, OR vs Rochester, WA

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Highlights
- Rochester spends 4.8% less per student than Sweet Home.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.6% higher in Rochester than in Sweet Home. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Rochester had 12.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Sweet Home
 Sweet Home, ORRochester, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,973$17,104$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,519$13,853$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,670$8,162$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.381816.23
 Students per Librarian68312464573
 Students per Counselor325439530
 Grade School Educ.4.2%5.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.15.6%4.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.80.2%89.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%33.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.2%9.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.7.6%18.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.1.7%1.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%2.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.0%0.4%1.5%
Reviews for Sweet Home    4 Reviews

My son and his family are looking at a job transfer from Medford where fire smoke is getting nearly unbearable. I told him it’s bad in this area too, but what do the  More

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Over 6 years ago

This little town has potential but not enough financial support backing its law enforcement and park area's. Very depressed community and as an old logging town it  More

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Sweet Home is a beautiful town in the mountains with a river running through town. There are two reservoirs within a few minutes drive. Great fishing, boating and  More

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Reviews for Rochester    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I live in a rural community just south of Olympia Washington called Rochester. I was born and raised in Los Angeles, California and boy what a difference. I love it  More

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