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Larkspur, CA vs Berkeley, CA

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Highlights
- Berkeley spends 15.7% less per student than Larkspur.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.9% higher in Berkeley than in Larkspur. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Berkeley had 0.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Larkspur

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 Larkspur, CABerkeley, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$21,111$17,788$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,962$13,323$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,450$8,104$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.8421.6116.23
 Students per Librarian414195554573
 Students per Counselor508603530
 Grade School Educ.2.6%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%1.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.4%96.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.0%11.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.2%4.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.71.4%73.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.20.3%23.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.3%7.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.4%9.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Larkspur    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Wonderful. safe, clean, beautiful, great  More

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Over 17 years ago

With a population that is 90.37% white, 0.84% black, 4.48% asian, 0.24% native american, and 4.07% 'Other', I would hardly claim that Larkspur is  More

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Over 17 years ago

We really like the area in and around Larkspur, including San Anselmo and Fairfax. In particular, there is access to spectacular open spaces for hiking, biking, etc.  More

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Reviews for Berkeley    14 Reviews

Have lived in Berkeley for about 35 years now. Housing/Real Estate: If you're looking to move here, $1,000,000 will get you a small cottage in the "flats". Most of  More

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Over 11 years ago

We have the best climate -- summers and winters are mild. Lots of  More

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Over 13 years ago

The 60's have left Berkeley and now it is about MONEY...and the people there have plenty of it and nice hybrid cars (looks like 2 per household) and with a great bicycle  More

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ZIPS IN LARKSPUR, CALIFORNIA
94939
ZIPS IN BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA
94704 94703 94702 94705 94707 94709 94708 94710 94720

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