2025 Compare Cities Education:
Columbia, MD vs Woodland, CA

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Highlights
- Woodland spends 22.0% less per student than Columbia.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 57.8% higher in Woodland than in Columbia. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Woodland had 12.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Columbia
 Columbia, MDWoodland, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,977$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,615  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,130$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.46  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock49694573
 Students per Counselor331  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.62.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.1%1.5%
Reviews for Columbia    28 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Lived here for a while, beautiful opportunities, pays well, overall nice  More

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Been here 30 years was great at first but once they added a transit bus from baltimore to columbia 15-18 years ago that was the beginning of the end. And about 5 years  More

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Columbia can be described in one word: unequal. The neighborhood I live in, River Hill, is jam-packed with almost million-dollar homes, while the neighborhoods of Long  More

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Reviews for Woodland    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I am pretty unhappy about the water quality in Woodland. I have always drank bottled water, it is just what I was raised on. I have wanted to drink tap water to save the  More

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Over 15 years ago

Affordable, with good schools. Negative: hottest part of los angeles  More

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Over 19 years ago

Small town slowly  More

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