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Arroyo Grande, CA vs Solana Beach, CA

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Highlights
- Solana Beach spends 2.8% more per student than Arroyo Grande.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.5% higher in Solana Beach than in Arroyo Grande. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Solana Beach had 2.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Arroyo Grande
 Arroyo Grande, CASolana Beach, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,908$16,358$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,063$13,161$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,298$8,084$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio20.8722.6516.23
 Students per Librarian16244187444573
 Students per Counselor491513530
 Grade School Educ.2.9%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%2.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.5%96.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.6%11.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.0%5.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.1%69.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.1%15.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%8.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%5.3%1.5%
Reviews for Arroyo Grande    8 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Arroyo Grande is a nice place to live. However, it is rather expensive for many people. There is a large retirement community living here, and home and rental prices are  More

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Over 7 years ago

I've lived here for nearly thirty years and love it. Great, easy climate year round. I know what I'm talking about--having lived in San Francisco Bay Area, Nevada,  More

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People from here absolutely love it and refuse to admit that it is much too expensive. They hate change. To live in a good school area will cost you dearly. There is  More

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Reviews for Solana Beach    3 Reviews

I've lived in Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, Venice Beach, Hermosa Beach, San Luis Obispo, Carlsbad, Encinitas and my wife and I saved up every penny we could to buy a  More

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Rent has skyrocketed in Solana Beach in the past ten years. High rent and more people cramming into single person rental units.   More

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Over 19 years ago

Very expensive. Being from east coast it was hard because people dont speak to you in normal situations..example , picking up kids from school ..if you pass a parent  More

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