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Clarksburg, MD vs Altadena, CA

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Highlights
- Altadena spends 11.7% less per student than Clarksburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 60.4% higher in Altadena than in Clarksburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Altadena had 3.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Clarksburg
 Clarksburg, MDAltadena, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,697  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.63  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65654573
 Students per Counselor292  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.8.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.68.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock14.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.7%1.5%
Reviews for Clarksburg    1 Reviews

I've lived in Virginia most of my life and thought it was an okay place to live. There are parts of it that are a bit expensive and overcrowded, but overall I never had  More

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Reviews for Altadena    1 Reviews

I live just above the 1500 foot elevation at the edge of the San Gabriel Mountains in the L.A. suburb of Altadena--just above Pasadena. We're above the low morning fog  More

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