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Colfax, CA vs Fairfield, CA

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Highlights
- Fairfield spends 9.9% less per student than Colfax.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.7% higher in Fairfield than in Colfax. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fairfield had 5.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Colfax

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 Colfax, CAFairfield, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,501$13,968$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,263$11,346$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,990$6,685$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.762316.23
 Students per Librarian1805762534573
 Students per Counselor676867530
 Grade School Educ.1.1%6.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.4%6.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.5%87.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.4%26.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.9%9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.4%28.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.3%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.0%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Colfax    1 Reviews

Foothills on western slope of Sierra Nevada Mountains, elevation 2420'. Mild winters with some snow, but above central valley fog. Summers dry and rainless, with  More

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Reviews for Fairfield    10 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 4 years. On the up side, housing is affordable. The downside, there is nothing to do here. The city lacks community events and an a nice downtown. We  More

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Over 9 years ago

I am finding out the cost of living here in Fairfield is way too high for my retirement. I am looking for a place where the cost of living is in line with my retirement  More

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Over 13 years ago

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