2024 Compare Cities Education:
Alamo, CA vs Pleasanton, CA

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Highlights
- Pleasanton spends 17.1% more per student than Alamo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.7% lower in Pleasanton than in Alamo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pleasanton had 2.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Alamo
 Alamo, CAPleasanton, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,192$17,788$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,448$13,323$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,565$8,104$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.2121.6116.23
 Students per Librarian751895554573
 Students per Counselor584603530
 Grade School Educ.0.4%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.6%1.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.99.0%96.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.0%13.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.4%7.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.76.1%66.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.5%22.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.1%3.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.1%4.5%1.5%
Reviews for Alamo    3 Reviews

A loveey, quiet suburb with some semi-rural, horsey areas left.Being upscale, there are some Type A's and snobs but generally people say, "Hi" when walking in the  More

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Over 13 years ago

who ever wrote this is  More

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Over 17 years ago

great climate, great schools, close to everything, housing prices are extremely  More

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Reviews for Pleasanton    18 Reviews

I have been a resident of Pleasanton and the Tri-Valley (including the cities of Dublin, Livermore, and San Ramon) for nearly 30 years. Perception of life quality in  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived in the city for 5 years and love it. Make Sure to Check it  More

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Over 5 years ago

LITERALLY STUPID the tacos are great  More

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