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Orinda, CA vs Mill Valley, CA

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Highlights
- Mill Valley spends 39.0% more per student than Orinda.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.7% lower in Mill Valley than in Orinda. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mill Valley had 0.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Orinda

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 Orinda, CAMill Valley, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,192$21,111$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,448$14,962$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,565$9,450$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.2119.8416.23
 Students per Librarian751841414573
 Students per Counselor584508530
 Grade School Educ.0.6%0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.6%0.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.98.8%98.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.6.8%11.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.3.0%4.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.87.0%75.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.22.9%21.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree13.7%10.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree9.1%4.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Orinda    3 Reviews

Orinda is an extremely safe, quiet, bucolic place to live. The schools are incredible, parent participation is maximal. It's close to everything and yet has a feeling of  More

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Over 15 years ago

Weather in Orinda is  More

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Over 16 years ago

Being ranked the number one public high school system in California says little for this small rural upscale community. With a high percentage of college graduates with  More

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Reviews for Mill Valley    7 Reviews

I lived in southern Marin County for 20 years and lived it. Just moved  More

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Over 14 years ago

Mill Valley is a perfect place to live and raise a family, if you don't mind a cost of living index of 233. Don't distress - go mountain biking or hiking with  More

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Over 15 years ago

Good weather all year around. Great public schools. Cost of living very high. Crime low wonderful outdoor activities nearby like hiking, beaches,  More

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ZIPS IN ORINDA, CALIFORNIA
94563
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94941

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