2025 Compare Cities Education:
Cherokee, IA vs Garden Grove, CA

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Highlights
- Garden Grove spends 20.9% less per student than Cherokee.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 74.9% higher in Garden Grove than in Cherokee. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Garden Grove had 20.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Cherokee
 Cherokee, IAGarden Grove, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,277$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,536  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,037$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.27  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock163834573
 Students per Counselor332  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock13.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock75.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Cherokee    3 Reviews

When hearing about a small town like Cherokee, Iowa, one may think "what a great place to raise children!" This maybe true, but meth is a growing concern in small farm  More

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I am considering relocating to Cherokee, IA with our family. What is life like in that area and is it a good place to raise your  More

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Reviews for Garden Grove    10 Reviews

I've lived here for over 20 years. City hasn't changed much. Being in the SoCal area, there's plenty of stuff to do around here. Like with all of SoCal, population has  More

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Over 8 years ago

So safe and boring that the police here rarely have anything better to do. At one time, I rented a room in another person's home and decided to put some aluminum foil  More

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Over 13 years ago

This is a very informative  More

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