2026 Compare Cities Education:
Burnsville, MN vs Oakland, CA

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Highlights
- Oakland spends 9.2% more per student than Burnsville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 36.5% higher in Oakland than in Burnsville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oakland had 7.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Burnsville
 Burnsville, MNOakland, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,788$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,783  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,104$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.83  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock95554573
 Students per Counselor573  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock13.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.6%1.5%
Reviews for Burnsville    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

i live in mn and im sick of it me and my family are relocating to atlanta ga but idk if im gong to go threw with it i dont have any job experiance being a stay at home  More

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Over 20 years ago

Saint Paul and Minneapolis are blessed with a wide variety of music and theatre venues. The Ordway Theatre in St.Paul is a spectacular music hall and offers a great  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 5 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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