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Union, WA vs Gresham, OR

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Highlights
- Gresham spends 12.8% more per student than Union.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.9% lower in Gresham than in Union. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gresham had 12.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Union
 Union, WAGresham, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,574$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,642  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,835$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio20.03  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6144573
 Students per Counselor430  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock87.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.47.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Union    1 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Great number of activities within a few miles  More

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Reviews for Gresham    4 Reviews

First, EVERYTHING is close and conveniently located. Second, there is NO sales tax, so a $1.99 burger is $1.99. You don't have to figure out the tax on anything. Third,  More

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Over 19 years ago

Beware of the I-Tax. It is costly. Not to mention if you are new to the area the I-Tax reflects on the entire Multnomah County area. Even if you rent you  More

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Over 19 years ago

there are more than 2 months of summer there, lived there my whole  More

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