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Walnut Creek, CA vs Hillsboro, OR

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Highlights
- Hillsboro spends 31.0% more per student than Walnut Creek.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.0% lower in Hillsboro than in Walnut Creek. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hillsboro had 6.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Walnut Creek

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 Walnut Creek, CAHillsboro, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,192$19,904$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,448$12,222$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,565$7,532$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.2118.2116.23
 Students per Librarian75188094573
 Students per Counselor584251530
 Grade School Educ.1.1%4.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.5%4.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.4%91.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.5%21.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.1%8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.70.0%42.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.20.7%12.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.5%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.9%4.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Walnut Creek    16 Reviews

Apart from the congestion, Walnut Creek is one of the best places in the San Francisco Bay Area to live. It is one of the most compact/walkable cities in the entire area  More

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Over 6 years ago

Almost all of Walnut Creek water comes from Pardee dam through an enclosed pipeline. That water is direct from the high Sierras. Among the best water quality in the  More

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Over 6 years ago

I grew up in Southern California and am no stranger to a more inland California climate. Before moving to WC I lived in San Francisco for 15 years where it is obviously  More

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Reviews for Hillsboro    10 Reviews

Hillsboro is definitely an improvement over Portland Oregon which went from a beautiful city to a major dump full of homelessness, garbage and crime. We had lived in  More

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Over 1 years ago

I've lived in HIllsboro twice. It is a very diverse part of Portland with tons of immigrants and the best rural flare in the  More

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We lived here for seven years. What we loved about it was it was close to family; everything was close for doctors, shopping, libraries, parks,etc; and much was in  More

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ZIPS IN WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA
94598 94597 94596 94595
ZIPS IN HILLSBORO, OREGON
97124 97123

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