2025 Compare Cities Education:
Ashland, OR vs Richmond, CA

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Highlights
- Richmond spends 4.7% more per student than Ashland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.7% higher in Richmond than in Ashland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Richmond had 17.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ashland
 Ashland, ORRichmond, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,192$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,411  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,565$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio20.07  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock75184573
 Students per Counselor907  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock12.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock79.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.63.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.7%1.5%
Reviews for Ashland    24 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Really nice weather and a cool town and is great for people who love the outdoors with the nearby Rogue River and abundant mountain biking and hiking trails but is a  More

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I've lived in Ashland, OR for 13 years, and I love it. The winters are the mildest I've ever experienced. We get 196 sunny days per year. Lithia Park near  More

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Over 4 years ago

Sorry, Ashland. I've lived here on and off since 2001. The prices have gone utterly berserk. The town is smoky in the summer, cold and wet in the winter, and totally  More

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Reviews for Richmond    9 Reviews

I've lived in Richmond since 2014. I find that for proximity to the rest of the East Bay, Marin county, and San Francisco it's a tremendous location. We moved here from  More

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Over 5 years ago

Grown up around all my life, and lived for the past 3 years. Diverse in the worst kinda way (the way that will get you robbed or assaulted). The epicenter of the  More

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I've lived here for more than half of my life, and never want to leave. The weather is nearly perfect. The population is very racially diverse and people for the most  More

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