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Wausau, WI vs Prineville, OR

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Highlights
- Prineville spends 15.6% less per student than Wausau.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.4% higher in Prineville than in Wausau. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Prineville had 5.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Wausau

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 Wausau, WIPrineville, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,087$13,573$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,140$11,535$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,353$6,569$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.8717.8116.23
 Students per Librarian4425874573
 Students per Counselor315510530
 Grade School Educ.4.1%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.5%11.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.5%86.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.7%26.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.3%9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.7%18.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.9%3.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%0.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%0.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Wausau    6 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I visited Wausau during the summer and it was a very nice change from Phoenix. The people were friendly & helpful. It was a little humid than what I’m used to but  More

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Beautiful area geographically but beneath that beauty are some of the most overly conservative, unfriendly, judgemental people anywhere. Very hard to make friends here  More

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I LIVED IN WAUSAU WI OVER 23 YEARS AGO. I RELOCATED TO WYOMING IN 1990 FOR GOVERMENT POSITION. NOW RETIRED FROM FEDERAL SERVICE, I WILL BE MOVING BACK TO THE UPPER  More

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Reviews for Prineville    7 Reviews

Sunshine 300 days a year, friendly people, conservative values. Less than an hour from  More

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Over 6 years ago

Prineville is a great place to live, if you can find a home to live in. There is a housing shortage, at less than 1% and holding for more than 3 years. Otherwise, we  More

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We moved to Prineville from La Pine Oregon. Prineville is a smaller town of about 9k but has a huge amount of things that often go unnoticed. The beauty that surrounds  More

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ZIPS IN WAUSAU, WISCONSIN
54401 54403
ZIPS IN PRINEVILLE, OREGON
97754

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