2025 Compare Cities Education:
Corte Madera, CA vs Richmond, CA

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- Richmond spends 28.0% less per student than Corte Madera.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.9% higher in Richmond than in Corte Madera. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Richmond had 20.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Corte Madera
 Corte Madera, CARichmond, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,192$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,962  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,565$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock75184573
 Students per Counselor508  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock12.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock79.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.74.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree13.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.7%1.5%
Reviews for Corte Madera    3 Reviews

Over 9 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 13 years ago

Great  More

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Over 19 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 Richmond    9 Reviews

I've lived in Richmond since 2014. I find that for proximity to the rest of the East Bay, Marin county, and San Francisco it's a tremendous location. We moved here from  More

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Over 5 years ago

Grown up around all my life, and lived for the past 3 years. Diverse in the worst kinda way (the way that will get you robbed or assaulted). The epicenter of the  More

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I've lived here for more than half of my life, and never want to leave. The weather is nearly perfect. The population is very racially diverse and people for the most  More

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