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Crestline, CA vs Santa Barbara, CA

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Highlights
- Santa Barbara spends 13.8% more per student than Crestline.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.6% lower in Santa Barbara than in Crestline. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Santa Barbara had 3.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Crestline
 Crestline, CASanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,705$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,060  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,862$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.74  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock123874573
 Students per Counselor531  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.33.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.5%1.5%
Reviews for Crestline    4 Reviews

I've lived in Crestline almost 2 years. This is definitely a well kept secret... beautiful, accessible and still somewhat affordable. I love being in Southern  More

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Over 16 years ago

A great place to live. Small town  More

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Over 19 years ago

The climate in Crestline is moderate. We have actual seasons from winter with snow to summer with warmer temps. Fortunately the summer hardly ever gets over 100  More

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Over 4 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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