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Fairfield, CA vs Hilo, HI

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Highlights
- Hilo spends 27.1% more per student than Fairfield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 37.4% lower in Hilo than in Fairfield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hilo had 7.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fairfield

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 Fairfield, CAHilo, HIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,968$17,751$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,346$16,564$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,685$9,806$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio2314.416.23
 Students per Librarian625312324573
 Students per Counselor867268530
 Grade School Educ.6.6%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%4.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.4%94.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.6%19.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.9%13.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.0%34.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.2%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%2.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%2.1%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Hilo    10 Reviews

If you’re looking at Hilo, then you’re likely being recruited in the medical or education fields. These are where the greatest needs of the community lie, and there are  More

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Over 3 years ago

I enjoyed living in Hawaii County for a number of years, most in Hilo. While Hilo has problems, they are few compared to mainland USA. I never experienced racism by  More

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Over 3 years ago

Too much racism from "native Hawaiians" who aren't actually natives. That keeps me from living in that paradise. I'm this is the "natives" goal.  More

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ZIPS IN FAIRFIELD, CALIFORNIA
94533 94534 94535
ZIPS IN HILO, HAWAII
96720

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