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Ithaca, NY vs Los Angeles, CA

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Highlights
- Los Angeles spends 41.7% less per student than Ithaca.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 122.4% higher in Los Angeles than in Ithaca. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Los Angeles had 18.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ithaca

Education
 Ithaca, NYLos Angeles, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$29,915$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$24,054$14,374$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$15,285$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio9.8321.8616.23
 Students per Librarian32365654573
 Students per Counselor332380530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%13.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.5%8.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.5%78.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.10.2%17.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.4%6.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.69.2%36.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.24.7%8.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree10.9%1.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Ithaca    32 Reviews

BILL · 

For a small city, its downtown has grown significantly and serves as the hub of the community. The Ithaca Commons remains the central gathering space for locals,  More

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Over 3 years ago

Great place to live. Lots to do, vibrant culture, and beautiful scenery. Don't fear the winter--it's even beautiful then. Only complaint is the housing market. Way  More

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I was born, raised, educated there (Ithaca High and Cornell). In my opinion, before leaving to pursue my career, it seemed like the most beautiful, clean, low crime,  More

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Reviews for Los Angeles    242 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

If I could give this place negative five stars, I would. Most of the people here are a giant waste of time. They are liars, manipulators, psychopaths, and sociopaths.  More

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Timothy · 

Even with the high costs of living and the sooty air, I feel there is no other place in USA that has access to oceans and beaches, cultural and recreational  More

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Over 3 years ago

Ahhh where to begin? Long summary so bare with me. Born and raised in this ****hole, after 25 years finally getting close to be able to move state as I dreamed, as I've  More

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ZIPS IN ITHACA, NEW YORK
14850 14853
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90011, 91331, 91342, 90044, 91335, 91402, 90003, 90026, 90019, 91343, 107 total

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