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Roswell, GA vs San Jose, CA

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Highlights
- San Jose spends 13.1% more per student than Roswell.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 56.4% higher in San Jose than in Roswell. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- San Jose had 8.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Roswell

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 Roswell, GASan Jose, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,267$18,401$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,100$14,141$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,086$8,804$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.821.5916.23
 Students per Librarian57065284573
 Students per Counselor397646530
 Grade School Educ.3.4%8.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%5.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.6%85.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.1%16.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.9%7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.61.9%45.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.8%14.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.8%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.1%2.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Roswell    16 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I just moved here from out of state was excited because the area is beautiful, beautiful homes, parks, and schools have great ratings. Everyone seems nice when we are  More

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Over 7 years ago

While the public schools are good, they are constantly being under-funded and classroom sizes are increasing. You can get a decent home for the money here, but the area  More

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Over 7 years ago

We recently relocated (cross country) to Roswell, GA, and our family could not have found a better place. This is a family friendly town, with an abundance of activities  More

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Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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ZIPS IN ROSWELL, GEORGIA
30075 30076
ZIPS IN SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA
95123, 95127, 95111, 95112, 95122, 95116, 95125, 95124, 95148, 95136, 31 total

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