2024 Compare Cities Education:
Elk Grove, CA vs Manhattan, NY

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Highlights
- Manhattan spends 139.8% more per student than Elk Grove.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 45.7% lower in Manhattan than in Elk Grove. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Manhattan had 2.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Elk Grove
 Elk Grove, CAManhattan, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,240$36,552$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,484$29,176$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,670$21,841$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.7512.3516.23
 Students per Librarian6321791504573
 Students per Counselor6412153530
 Grade School Educ.4.9%6.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.2%5.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.9%88.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.9%9.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.0%3.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.1%62.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.6%19.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.7%7.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%3.7%1.5%
Reviews for Elk Grove    15 Reviews

I grew up in the area around Elk Grove and it was a very small rural town up to the year 2000. We moved to ELk grove in 2009 and commuted to work in Sacramento. At  More

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Elk Grove is a very diverse city. A long time ago it use to be very white. Now the white population is about 40%, then next majority race are Asian, then Hispanic,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Our neighborhood is o.k. but it is expensive to live here and the air is oppressive during the summer when it gets hot for a week or more. Days over 95 and nights of 75.  More

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Reviews for Manhattan    2 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Manhattan is a great place with lots to see and do. Exciting to visit and great to live if you have the  More

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This is the best city ever, it is very welcoming and there is a lot of fun things to do. I have lived her for 2 years now and have already had so many great experiences  More

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