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Chanhassen, MN vs Palo Alto, CA

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- Palo Alto spends 27.1% more per student than Chanhassen.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 27.3% higher in Palo Alto than in Chanhassen. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Palo Alto had 1.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Chanhassen
 Chanhassen, MNPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,401$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,873  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,804$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.96  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65284573
 Students per Counselor460  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.63.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock30.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock16.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Chanhassen    1 Reviews
Arlene · Bartlesville, OK
Nice place to live
Over 13 years ago

When we moved to Chan in 1996, I was doubtful about the term "Minnesota nice." We moved there from Michigan, where I was a very happy stay at home mom. We ended up  More

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Reviews for Palo Alto    8 Reviews
David · Palo Alto, CA
Wonderful place to live, except for the cost of li
Over 16 years ago

The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational  More

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David · Menlo Park, CA
Cost of Living
Over 17 years ago

Very  More

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Lawrence · Palo Alto, CA
Public transit
Over 18 years ago

VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is  More

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