2025 Compare Cities Education:
Blaine, MN vs Los Altos, CA

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Highlights
- Los Altos spends 8.5% more per student than Blaine.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 30.4% higher in Los Altos than in Blaine. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Los Altos had 4.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Blaine
 Blaine, MNLos Altos, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,401$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,905  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,804$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.56  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65284573
 Students per Counselor835  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock2.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock35.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock9.2%1.5%
Reviews for Blaine    4 Reviews

I've lived in Blaine since 2016 and this city is growing rapidly and has become Anoka County's most populous city currently at 65K. It has tons of eat outs, shops, bike  More

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Over 12 years ago

a peaceful place to live and very lots of friendly people.   More

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I was born and raised in Blaine, MN, and having been all over the country now and living in Alaska currently, I have found that my high school education was much better  More

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Reviews for Los Altos    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Expensive but worth  More

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Over 17 years ago

the quality of life here is very high however the cost of living is also high. extremely high as a matter of fact. I'd like to look at other communities that are less  More

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