2024 Compare Cities Education:
Big Bear City, CA vs Gardena, CA

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Highlights
- Gardena spends 18.8% more per student than Big Bear City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.9% lower in Gardena than in Big Bear City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gardena had 12.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Big Bear City
 Big Bear City, CAGardena, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,673$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,060$14,374$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,933$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.7421.8616.23
 Students per Librarian1316665654573
 Students per Counselor531380530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%11.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%8.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.5%80.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.0%23.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.5%7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.7%25.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.1%5.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.1%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Big Bear City    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

this place is great for outdoor  More

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Having lived in Big Bear City, CA for over 6 years, I can tell you that it is one of the best places to raise a family. The schools are excellent, from elementary to  More

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Over 17 years ago

beautiful in the summertime, zowie, would not want to be anywhere else. the cost of living nickels and dimes you to death. one cable choice (expensive), at least 20  More

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Reviews for Gardena    6 Reviews

As an alumni of Maria Regina, I am extremely proud that I had the wonderful opportunity to send my children here. The quality of the Christian-Catholic education they  More

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1. Crime. Gardena is a relatively low income city and attracts a lot neighboring losers. You have to watch your surroundings at all times. One woman was severely  More

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My husband has a job opportunity in Gardena. We're considering leaving Seattle for the first time in our lives and moving to LA. We love our home and neighborhood, but  More

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