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Santa Cruz, CA vs Fremont, CA

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Highlights
- Fremont spends 8.7% more per student than Santa Cruz.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.1% lower in Fremont than in Santa Cruz. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fremont had 3.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Santa Cruz

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 Santa Cruz, CAFremont, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,364$17,788$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,552$13,323$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,688$8,104$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.8421.6116.23
 Students per Librarian627195554573
 Students per Counselor473603530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.9%3.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.7%92.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.7%12.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.56.6%60.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.18.0%23.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.9%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.5%3.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Santa Cruz    44 Reviews

I lived in the Santa Cruz area for 20 years. UCSC alum. Our kids were born there. There are wonderful things about Santa Cruz, but also many serious problems that we  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have been here for four generations! My kids are the fifth. I guess that should tell you how wonderful it is here, at least for us. It's so cool to have world class  More

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I was born over the hill in San Jose area, and as a kid I loved coming over to the boardwalk. Santa Cruz has always been and always will be a town of diversity,  More

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Reviews for Fremont    26 Reviews

Fremont is a very good city actually. The construction is very nice even for the bay area. Everything is in walking distance. ~ The parks and recreation is totally  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fremont has gotten more dangerous over time. Some areas to avoid living in are in irvington, sundale, and  More

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Over 4 years ago

I’ve had my car get broken into 2  More

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ZIPS IN SANTA CRUZ, CALIFORNIA
95060 95064
ZIPS IN FREMONT, CALIFORNIA
94536 94538 94539 94555

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