2025 Compare Cities Education:
Corcoran, CA vs Tuscaloosa, AL

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Highlights
- Tuscaloosa spends 25.1% less per student than Corcoran.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.5% lower in Tuscaloosa than in Corcoran. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tuscaloosa had 55.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Corcoran
 Corcoran, CATuscaloosa, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,846$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,825  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,597$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.75  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5284573
 Students per Counselor557  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.25.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.3.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.0%1.5%
Reviews for Corcoran    2 Reviews

Corcoran, California is the best, lovely hometown I've known. The residents are basically family since I've lived here my whole life. Yes, we are a small community but  More

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Over 7 years ago

Corcoran is a horrible place to raise a family. The streets are filled with gangs, the elementary schools are filled with drugs. The police in Corcoran is unhelpful at  More

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Reviews for Tuscaloosa    9 Reviews

This is the deal with Tuscaloosa. If you have strong family support that will keep you on track, you may be okay. Alabama has too many broken, uneducated, poor  More

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We've lived in Tuscaloosa for several years now. It's a diverse, friendly college town -- home of the University of Alabama and it's lovely campus -- that is relatively  More

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Tuscaloosa used to have some character. We had a decent live music scene, an up and coming artist community, affordable housing, and there were even several places for  More

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