2025 Compare Cities Education:
Apple Valley, MN vs Santa Ana, CA

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Highlights
- Santa Ana spends 6.2% less per student than Apple Valley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 46.6% higher in Santa Ana than in Apple Valley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Santa Ana had 33.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Apple Valley
 Apple Valley, MNSanta Ana, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,277$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,783  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,037$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.83  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock163834573
 Students per Counselor573  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock21.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock63.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
Reviews for Apple Valley    5 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Being ex military, I have traveled to a lot of States. If I had my way, Id live in San Diego, but I can't afford it. My second choice would be Mn. There are lots of  More

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Over 16 years ago

Apple Valley is a somewhat boring place to live. Most of the houses look the same. They are painted the same to conform to rules. Mostly chain stores but I prefer  More

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Over 17 years ago

Quiet w lots of parks and low  More

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Reviews for Santa Ana    15 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

The Suit Co is a family owned business dedicated to bringing you the best and most fashionable suits in the industry. Our company philosophy is to combine quality fabric  More

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Over 15 years ago

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I live in Santa Ana in a crappy economy, everyone is out to get everyone. Everyone is screwing everyone to get business. There are no jobs, most of people in the mid  More

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