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Acton, CA vs Thousand Oaks, CA

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Highlights
- Thousand Oaks spends 18.2% less per student than Acton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.9% higher in Thousand Oaks than in Acton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Thousand Oaks had 0.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Acton

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 Acton, CAThousand Oaks, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,429$14,254$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,374$12,066$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,492$7,617$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.8624.0216.23
 Students per Librarian6565291284573
 Students per Counselor380454530
 Grade School Educ.1.8%2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%3.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.9%94.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.5%19.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.7%11.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.6%49.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.5%12.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%4.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%2.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Acton    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Great place to live. Terrfic enclave of private schools. A few notable public schools and charters. Great restaurants, shops and  More

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but sadly, CA taxes social security  More

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Reviews for Thousand Oaks    32 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

All you have to do is to check out the climate of Thousand Oaks on this site or on City-Data to see that the climate here in Thousand Oaks is perfect, if you don't like  More

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I've lived here my entire life, which I suppose isn't that long only 17 years. Its been a nice place to grow up, lots of opportunities and places to go as a kid. Park  More

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I have lived here over 10 years. I'm not sure what some of the reviewers are talking about, as it pertains to "nothing to do for kids" here. We have a fantastic Parks  More

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