2026 Compare Cities Education:
Corte Madera, CA vs Austin, TX

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- Austin spends 6.3% less per student than Corte Madera.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.8% lower in Austin than in Corte Madera. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Austin had 9.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Corte Madera
 Corte Madera, CAAustin, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,780$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,962  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,081$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8054573
 Students per Counselor508  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.74.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock14.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree13.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.6%1.5%
Reviews for Corte Madera    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Close to the freeway, so easy commute. Beautiful bike/hiking trails and view of Mt Tam. But $4000/mo for a 3 bdrm apartment is a little  More

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Over 14 years ago

Great  More

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Over 20 years ago

Corte Madera has the convenience of shopping and urban lifestyle combined with nature wonderful weather hiking trails bike paths that make the quality of living there  More

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Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Good place to visit.  More

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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same  More

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