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Larkspur, CA vs Folsom, CA

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Highlights
- Folsom spends 27.8% less per student than Larkspur.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.7% higher in Folsom than in Larkspur. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Folsom had 3.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Larkspur

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 Larkspur, CAFolsom, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$21,111$15,240$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,962$12,484$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,450$7,670$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.8422.7516.23
 Students per Librarian414163214573
 Students per Counselor508641530
 Grade School Educ.2.6%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%5.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.4%92.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.0%18.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.2%9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.71.4%51.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.20.3%16.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.3%2.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.4%2.0%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 Folsom    15 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Folsom has the worst air quality of any city in the Sacramento region per Sac Metro Air Quality Management. Do not move there if u have any respiratory issues, or u like  More

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Over 11 years ago

Folsom is a great little town of about 70,000 people. A half hour from Sacramento, an hour and a half from Tahoe, it sits in a good location at about 320 feet altitude.  More

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I think Folsom is ideal in many ways but it shares Sacramento's lousy air quality (1.5 out of 100 per this site). Sometimes it's worse than Sacramento when a smog  More

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ZIPS IN LARKSPUR, CALIFORNIA
94939
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95630

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