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El Cerrito, CA vs Brea, CA

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- Brea spends 0.6% more per student than El Cerrito.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.5% higher in Brea than in El Cerrito. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Brea had 1.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to El Cerrito
 El Cerrito, CABrea, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,277$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,448  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,037$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.21  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock163834573
 Students per Counselor584  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock13.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.0%1.5%
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Reviews for El Cerrito    1 Reviews
Tina · Richmond, CA
Inexpensive
Over 18 years ago

El Cerrito is inexpensive to live in and close to where interesting things are happening. On the whole there isn't much to do here, with the obvious exception being the  More

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Patricia · Brea, CA
Cost of living and traffic in Orange County Ca
Over 10 years ago

I have lived in Orange County and Los Angeles County for over 20 years. The cost of living has prompted 3 friends to move to the Central Valley, Oregon and Washington  More

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Ken · Nashville, TN
Brea, CA a Great City
Over 12 years ago

I loved living here in Brea, CA for over 17 years. It is a great community. For being a small north Orange County city it has a lot to offer. Schools are really  More

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Lawrence · Brea, CA
Great North Orange County City
Over 13 years ago

Great city in N. Orange County. Affordable with lots of  More

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