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Yreka, CA vs Mesquite, NV

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Highlights
- Mesquite spends 22.9% less per student than Yreka.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.0% higher in Mesquite than in Yreka. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mesquite had 3.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Yreka

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 Yreka, CAMesquite, NVUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,860$11,456$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,777$9,498$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,059$5,642$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.6821.9316.23
 Students per Librarian190767284573
 Students per Counselor600450530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%5.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.7%5.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.7%89.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.4%27.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.13.5%7.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.8%24.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.6%6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Yreka    4 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Visited this place. Whinney and Joan at the Chamber of Commerce were awesome. Everyone in town waved, stopped to let us cross the road, and were friendly. Looking into  More

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Over 15 years ago

corupt city government, "good ole boy" system, insanely high utilites, groceries, and gas. rude, judgemental people, no jobs, lame everything else, welcome to  More

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Over 16 years ago

Wanna' live here? Hope you're ultra-conservative and prefer no growth whatsoever except for the size of your wallet. Enjoy lively communities? Stay away from Yreka.  More

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Reviews for Mesquite    13 Reviews

Here's my take on Mesquite. I have a home in Orange County, CA and since 2005, a 2nd (vacation) home in St. George. We have spent much time in Mesquite. My daughter  More

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The rudest, most vile people I have ever met. We were considering retiring here but no way!! Bad drivers, no affordable housing, poor medical care (we would have to  More

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My husband and I visited Mesquite around Christmas as it had been suggested to us as a place to retire, but the impression we had was that retirees are a very large part  More

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ZIPS IN YREKA, CALIFORNIA
96097
ZIPS IN MESQUITE, NEVADA
89027

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