2024 Compare Cities Education:
Castle Rock, CO vs Yucca Valley, CA

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Highlights
- Yucca Valley spends 15.5% more per student than Castle Rock.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 29.1% higher in Yucca Valley than in Castle Rock. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Yucca Valley had 9.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Castle Rock
 Castle Rock, COYucca Valley, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,699$14,673$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,748$13,060$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,132$7,933$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.6222.7416.23
 Students per Librarian914131664573
 Students per Counselor279531530
 Grade School Educ.0.9%4.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.9%7.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.2%88.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.0%31.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.5%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.52.0%18.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.9%5.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%1.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Castle Rock    12 Reviews

My fiance and I moved here in 2018 shortly after finishing college. I work in Colorado Springs and she works in the Denver area, so Castle Rock was practically our only  More

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Over 6 years ago

I have always been mobile for my career, until I moved to Castle Rock. I've lived in in multiple cities in the Midwest including Chicago and have visited nearly every  More

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Over 10 years ago

we have four seasons, and the rockies are only two hrs.away. so for the outdoors enthusist sking or hiking is like no other place you have been or seen it is hard to  More

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Reviews for Yucca Valley    10 Reviews

We have lived in Yucca Valley and Joshua Tree for over 20 years. The comment regarding graffiti is over exaggerated. Yes there is crime and there are some tweakers but  More

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Over 4 years ago

Let me start by saying, I love the desert. Yucca used to be a sweet little town...but now that the city has allowed for many criminals to come in from other areas..a  More

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YV has a good mix of mainly retirees, snowbirds, artists, and military families. People here are generally MORE friendly and LESS racially diverse compared to other  More

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