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Vacaville, CA vs Ridgefield, WA

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Highlights
- Ridgefield spends 36.7% more per student than Vacaville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.2% lower in Ridgefield than in Vacaville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ridgefield had 8.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Vacaville

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 Vacaville, CARidgefield, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,968$19,098$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,346$13,853$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,685$8,102$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio2318.1316.23
 Students per Librarian625310424573
 Students per Counselor867373530
 Grade School Educ.3.7%0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.2%2.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.2%97.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.29.9%27.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.0%12.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.0%34.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.9%9.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.4%0.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Vacaville    10 Reviews

I am a former Bay Area resident who moved to Vacaville to escape the ridiculous cost of living in the Bay. Now, if you are coming from the Bay, this place can seem more  More

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Over 5 years ago

It’s not a bad or dangerous place to live but I believe it doesn’t deserve the 5 stars most people are giving it. I have no idea where these people lived before moving  More

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If you enjoy a sophisticated urban environment, if you're single, if you're highly educated and appreciate access to continuing higher education at the post-graduate  More

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Reviews for Ridgefield    3 Reviews

We have lived in Ridgefield for 16 years. Seen it grow into one of the best places to live in America - if not the best. Not far from I-15, best schools in State,  More

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Over 17 years ago

but it's gotten overrun with yuppie types. Probably what the people that lived here when I moved in thought,  More

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Moved here fifteen years ago from the Montclair area of the Bay Area. Wanted the best of San Francisco Bay Area without the traffic, over population. Less than 20  More

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ZIPS IN VACAVILLE, CALIFORNIA
95687 95688
ZIPS IN RIDGEFIELD, WASHINGTON
98642

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