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Beverly Hills, CA vs Santa Monica, CA

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- Santa Monica spends 0.0% less per student than Beverly Hills.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.0% lower in Santa Monica than in Beverly Hills. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Santa Monica had 1.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Beverly Hills
 Beverly Hills, CASanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,374  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.86  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65654573
 Students per Counselor380  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock17.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree11.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.1%1.5%
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Reviews for Beverly Hills    8 Reviews
Jim · Los Angeles, CA
Bellermine Jefferson High School, Burbank, Ca.
Over 12 years ago

We registered our daughter at this high school after considering Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, Ca.. We are very happy with the fine education she received at  More

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Eagle · Beverly Hills, CA
Beverly Hills
Over 13 years ago

The name and reputation speaks for itself, if you have to ask, you can't afford  More

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IDaveZ · Beverly Hills, CA
Air quality
Over 13 years ago

Bad  More

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Reviews for Santa Monica    24 Reviews
Renee · Santa Monica, CA
My comp of Okc vs SM differs from stars shown here
Over 4 years ago

I moved here to Santa Monica over 10 years ago from Oklahoma City. I was surprised to see that Oklahoma City was ranked higher than Santa Monica on best places. I  More

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Cynthia · Santa Monica, CA
Best investment I've made.
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Santa Monica for over 30 years. It's a Mediterranean climate--sunny and temperate when the rest of the country is under snow! I am walking distance to  More

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John · Santa Monica, CA
Stay away. This place is dangerous.
Over 6 years ago

I have lived in this city for 4 decades, and it is never been worse than it is now. It is a dangerous disgusting hell hole. Between the crime, the homeless that are not  More

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