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Chevy Chase, MD vs Mill Valley, CA

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Highlights
- Mill Valley spends 7.0% more per student than Chevy Chase.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 45.6% higher in Mill Valley than in Chevy Chase. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mill Valley had 0.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Chevy Chase
 Chevy Chase, MDMill Valley, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,111$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,697  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,450$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.63  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock41414573
 Students per Counselor292  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.1.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.93.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock21.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree32.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.3%1.5%
Reviews for Chevy Chase    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Overall an nice place to live if you don't mind bad traffic. Though Chevy Chase is a close-in suburb, traffic can make traveling short distances by car very taxing.   More

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Over 17 years ago

Chevy Chase is great because it offers neighborhoods and parks and is only about 5 miles from the center of DC. While it looks like a quiet place, the pace of life is  More

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Over 18 years ago

CC MD -- great schools, neighborhoods, highly community active -- the state and county does a great job on services. But the identity is to Wash, DC. This is a place  More

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Reviews for Mill Valley    7 Reviews

I lived in southern Marin County for 20 years and lived it. Just moved  More

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Over 15 years ago

Mill Valley is a perfect place to live and raise a family, if you don't mind a cost of living index of 233. Don't distress - go mountain biking or hiking with  More

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Over 16 years ago

Good weather all year around. Great public schools. Cost of living very high. Crime low wonderful outdoor activities nearby like hiking, beaches,  More

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