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St. George, UT vs Santa Monica, CA

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- Santa Monica spends 98.8% more per student than St. George.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.2% lower in Santa Monica than in St. George. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Santa Monica had 0.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to St. George

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 St. George, UTSanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$8,768$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,141$14,374$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,745$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio23.8121.8616.23
 Students per Librarian203765654573
 Students per Counselor456380530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%2.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.9%94.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.8%12.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.14.6%6.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.7%67.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.8%17.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%7.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%4.1%1.5%

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Reviews for St. George    75 Reviews

Very low paying jobs. Very few corporate companies you could have a career at. Very expensive housing. Very unaccepting of non mormons. A very lazy city hall that  More

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We recently moved here and this are our thoughts: - Landscape wise no doubts this is one of the most beautiful places we have been - Public spaces are very clean, well  More

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I have lived in St. George for 8 months and love it so far. I agree that there are not a lot of jobs and most have low pay so this may not be a good place if your  More

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Reviews for Santa Monica    24 Reviews

I moved here to Santa Monica over 10 years ago from Oklahoma City. I was surprised to see that Oklahoma City was ranked higher than Santa Monica on best places. I  More

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I've lived in Santa Monica for over 30 years. It's a Mediterranean climate--sunny and temperate when the rest of the country is under snow! I am walking distance to  More

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I have lived in this city for 4 decades, and it is never been worse than it is now. It is a dangerous disgusting hell hole. Between the crime, the homeless that are not  More

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ZIPS IN ST. GEORGE, UTAH
84790 84770
ZIPS IN SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA
90405 90403 90404 90402 90401

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