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Murrieta, CA vs Oceanside, CA

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Highlights
- Oceanside spends 6.9% more per student than Murrieta.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.0% lower in Oceanside than in Murrieta. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oceanside had 6.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Murrieta

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 Murrieta, CAOceanside, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,296$16,358$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,853$13,161$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,941$8,084$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio23.3622.6516.23
 Students per Librarian24953187444573
 Students per Counselor526513530
 Grade School Educ.3.3%8.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%5.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.8%86.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.30.1%26.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.8%8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.9%32.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.5%9.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%1.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Murrieta    39 Reviews

Paul · 
Over 1 years ago

Very expensive to rent here. Many apartments in Murrieta charge as much as $2,300 for a single bedroom. But this is California, so maybe it’s cheaper than LA or Orange  More

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I moved here for my wife's job. It's a cookie cutter middle class community that costs 2-3 times as much as Texas. Homes aren't custom. They are tract homes on small  More

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George · 

A great place to live and raise a family. It’s a quintessential bedroom community. Very safe. Violent crime is a rarity here. Property crime is very low here too.  More

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Reviews for Oceanside    20 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived in here since 1988, left in 1995 and came back in 2005. I will always love Oceanside. You have to come check it out. It has changed so drastically and there  More

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Over 6 years ago

from oceanside ca love the city always love the beach life u can't get anywhere else yes... it has been cleaned up and welcomes people from all over . I miss my  More

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Moved to O'Side Nov 1988 (Lived there from 78 thru 79 prior to moving back in 88). 78-1979 was a Fun, Good, Relaxing Time to Live in O'Side- Low Crime Rate, Low  More

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ZIPS IN MURRIETA, CALIFORNIA
92563 92562
ZIPS IN OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA
92057 92056 92058 92054

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