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Calexico, CA vs Imperial Beach, CA

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Highlights
- Imperial Beach spends 4.0% more per student than Calexico.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.7% higher in Imperial Beach than in Calexico. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Imperial Beach had 29.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Calexico
 Calexico, CAImperial Beach, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,358$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,610  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,084$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock187444573
 Students per Counselor462  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
Reviews for Calexico    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

High unemployment, very hot in summer (110-120 F), mild  More

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Reviews for Imperial Beach    5 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

In my opinion, imperial beach is the best place to live. IB is the perfect place to raise a family. It has the perfect amount of the good and the bad.  More

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My wife and I moved here from Chula Vista, CA before we knew she was pregnant, attracted by the opportunity to live right near the ocean; in a small, albeit somewhat  More

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Over 20 years ago

Come live in San Diego's most affordable beach community...Imperial  More

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