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Barstow, CA vs Oceanside, CA

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Highlights
- Oceanside spends 11.5% more per student than Barstow.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.4% lower in Oceanside than in Barstow. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oceanside had 4.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Barstow

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 Barstow, CAOceanside, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,673$16,358$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,060$13,161$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,933$8,084$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.7422.6516.23
 Students per Librarian13166187444573
 Students per Counselor531513530
 Grade School Educ.4.5%8.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.2%5.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.3%86.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.34.8%26.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.0%8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.11.1%32.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.0%9.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%1.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.1%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Barstow    14 Reviews

Mike · 

The positive of Barstow- yes there is something positive that can be said about Barstow. At least it's not as bad as South Lake Tahoe. The only reason it gets 2 stars  More

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Over 6 years ago

Just a place to travel thru. Cheap alternative to LA suburbs, about 70 miles or Palm Springs. It is in high Mojave desert, hot in the summer, 100-110, can get down  More

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Be careful is all I can say. I moved there with the focus to buy a home the investor Cliff Unegbu AKA Clifford Unegbu will rip off as many people as he can and use  More

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Reviews for Oceanside    20 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived in here since 1988, left in 1995 and came back in 2005. I will always love Oceanside. You have to come check it out. It has changed so drastically and there  More

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Over 6 years ago

from oceanside ca love the city always love the beach life u can't get anywhere else yes... it has been cleaned up and welcomes people from all over . I miss my  More

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Moved to O'Side Nov 1988 (Lived there from 78 thru 79 prior to moving back in 88). 78-1979 was a Fun, Good, Relaxing Time to Live in O'Side- Low Crime Rate, Low  More

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ZIPS IN BARSTOW, CALIFORNIA
92311 92347 92327
ZIPS IN OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA
92057 92056 92058 92054

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