2024 Compare Cities Education:
El Cerrito, CA vs Santa Clara, CA

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Highlights
- Santa Clara spends 21.1% more per student than El Cerrito.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.8% lower in Santa Clara than in El Cerrito. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Santa Clara had 0.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to El Cerrito
 El Cerrito, CASanta Clara, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,192$18,401$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,448$14,141$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,565$8,804$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.2121.5916.23
 Students per Librarian751865284573
 Students per Counselor584646530
 Grade School Educ.2.9%2.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%3.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.5%94.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.0%12.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.0%6.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.4%63.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.20.0%24.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.4%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree6.8%5.5%1.5%
Reviews for El Cerrito    1 Reviews

Over 17 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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Reviews for Santa Clara    14 Reviews

Larry · 

Santa Clara, CA and the city government are great. The city has been for the most part very good to me. I grew up in Santa Clara and now that I have been away for two  More

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I have lived in Santa Clara California most of my life so I consider myself to be an expert. The climate is wonderful. The price of housing is way above the national  More

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Over 9 years ago

Good Central Park and activities; City-owned power company provides lower cost power; home to many high-tech companies; city is  More

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