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Atherton, CA vs Ross, CA

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- Ross spends 5.1% more per student than Atherton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.3% higher in Ross than in Atherton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ross had 0.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Atherton
 Atherton, CARoss, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,111$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,457  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,450$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.79  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock41414573
 Students per Counselor431  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.5.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock2.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.84.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock29.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree16.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.8%1.5%
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Reviews for Ross    1 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Ross is a small, very safe town (own police department) in the SF Bay Area. Housing in very expensive. It is very family oriented. Much of the social life is focused  More

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