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Farmington Hills, MI vs Monterey, CA

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Highlights
- Monterey spends 1.2% more per student than Farmington Hills.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 27.7% higher in Monterey than in Farmington Hills. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Monterey had 1.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Farmington Hills

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 Farmington Hills, MIMonterey, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,188$15,375$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,595$13,156$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,754$7,645$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.0221.7316.23
 Students per Librarian809289524573
 Students per Counselor537526530
 Grade School Educ.1.7%2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.8%3.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.5%93.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.0%19.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.56.6%54.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.20.7%18.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.9%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%3.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Farmington Hills    11 Reviews

Grew up in Commerce. Loved it! It was very quiet and peaceful and safe. Quiet and peaceful is not the case anymore but fortunately it's still a safe place to live. Why  More

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My wife and I have lived in Farmington Hills for the past 7 years. We moved here from Ohio and are originally from Texas. This area and especially our neighborhood is  More

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Over 16 years ago

The taxes here are so high, as soon as I retire, I'll have to sell and move to a different community to lower my tax liability. The city/county services do not  More

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Reviews for Monterey    21 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

The Monterey city area is an excellent place to live and one of the few California locales where it's relatively safe to raise a family. If I could no longer live here I  More

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I grew up on the Monterey Peninsula and had to leave to climb out of poverty. The median income is $35,000 and outside of the military, the jobs are mostly service  More

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My husband and I are just crazy about Monterey. I wonder if we take housing expenses (mortgage or rent) out of the picture, is Monterey still a very expensive city to  More

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ZIPS IN FARMINGTON HILLS, MICHIGAN
48336 48335 48331 48334
ZIPS IN MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
93940 93943

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