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Temecula, CA vs Thornton, CO

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Highlights
- Thornton spends 3.0% less per student than Temecula.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.1% lower in Thornton than in Temecula. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Thornton had 6.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Temecula

Education
 Temecula, CAThornton, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,296$14,840$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,853$11,298$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,941$6,182$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio23.3618.6716.23
 Students per Librarian2495310044573
 Students per Counselor526324530
 Grade School Educ.3.3%4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.1%7.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.6%88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.1%22.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.2%9.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.6%29.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.4%6.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%1.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Temecula    43 Reviews

Paul · 
Over 1 years ago

I’ve lived in the city for about 69 years and it’s great. Way better than Murrieta. Temecula has stuff to do unlike Murrieta. Temecula has wineries and a  More

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I’ve owned in San Diego, Oceanside, Carlsbad, Big Bear, and now Temecula in both 2010-2013 & 2020-2022. This city is absolutely amazing, it is at the edge of San Diego  More

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The mountains/hills are pretty, and it is less expensive than Los Angeles. There is next to nothing to do here if you aren't a Baby Boomer or a kid. However, it is a  More

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Reviews for Thornton    5 Reviews

Good place. Very suburbany (similar to the Springs). The houses are very small and old and yet still very expensive (albeit cheaper than southern Denver). Actually lots  More

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Over 4 years ago

I like Denver metro, but some cities aren’t too great. Thornton being one of them. Moved here because of highway access, and convenience to DIA for business travel. Am  More

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Over 9 years ago

The quality of life here in not good. The traffic is bad all the time. To try to get to the mountains takes forever! Also most lakes along the front range you can't even  More

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ZIPS IN TEMECULA, CALIFORNIA
92592 92591 92590
ZIPS IN THORNTON, COLORADO
80229 80260 80241 80602

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