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Simi Valley, CA vs Garner, NC

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Highlights
- Garner spends 18.5% less per student than Simi Valley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 37.1% lower in Garner than in Simi Valley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Garner had 2.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Simi Valley

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 Simi Valley, CAGarner, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,254$11,618$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,066$9,531$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,617$6,316$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio24.0215.1116.23
 Students per Librarian291288294573
 Students per Counselor454300530
 Grade School Educ.3.4%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.1%4.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.5%93.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.1%20.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.8%9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.5%43.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.1%12.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Simi Valley    22 Reviews

I've live in two different neighborhoods since fall of 1996 and depending on the neighborhood you're quality of life experience will vary. The price of housing is such  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived in Simi Valley for 23 Years. I love it here but due to the cost of living am looking to relocate to another state/City where my money will go further. Simi  More

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Over 15 years ago

simi valley is a very nice place to live within the shadow of the LA metro area. it has low crime and reasonable housing costs with ready access to indoor and outdoor  More

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Reviews for Garner    3 Reviews

One of the best areas in the Triangle Region of North Carolina for cost effective housing. Since the RE bust in 2008 home prices have fallen across the country. The  More

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I moved here about a year ago from FL and love it. We chose Johnston County as opposed to Wake County due to the tax base and the schools. The cost of a home out here  More

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Hi. I currently live in Hollywood, Florida and truly love it; however, I've decided to return to Garner where I lived for 7 years. The grass is really not greener here.  More

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ZIPS IN SIMI VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
93065 93063
ZIPS IN GARNER, NORTH CAROLINA
27529

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