2025 Compare Cities Education:
Bay City, OR vs Modesto, CA

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Highlights
- Modesto spends 32.7% less per student than Bay City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 49.6% higher in Modesto than in Bay City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Modesto had 4.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bay City
 Bay City, ORModesto, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,058$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,078  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,724$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.67  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock467624573
 Students per Counselor252  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Bay City    2 Reviews

Housing is cheap and there is no sales  More

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Over 18 years ago

If you want to live at the coast near Tillamook then Bay City is the best option. Its closer to shopping but away from the smell and it gets the most sun in this  More

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Reviews for Modesto    35 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I was born and raised here (still currently live here) and there are some nice areas and not so nice areas. I really think we need to improve our community and create  More

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Over 4 years ago

It's fine. Lived here for over 10 years. Here's my breakdown. CONS: Crime rate: mostly on the westside, unless you live in better developed areas. Summer weather:  More

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I know this website is probably only for adults, which I am not, but I thought perhaps adults would like to hear a kid's perspective of things, you know, if any adult  More

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