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Evanston, WY vs Santa Barbara, CA

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Highlights
- Santa Barbara spends 6.0% less per student than Evanston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 66.6% higher in Santa Barbara than in Evanston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Santa Barbara had 4.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Evanston

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 Evanston, WYSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,773$16,705$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,146$13,158$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,172$7,862$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.6121.0116.23
 Students per Librarian157123874573
 Students per Counselor348539530
 Grade School Educ.4.3%7.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%4.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.0%88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.3%18.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.14.0%7.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.2%50.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.6%12.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%4.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.1%3.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Evanston    7 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Massive ignorance. I was attracted to this town because it's small, easy to get around and there's a Walmart, grocery store, post office, library, mechanic and a bad  More

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I felt like I didn't belong here nor did I feel welcome here . The people in this town are rude and backstabbing . If you are from another state you are not welcome in  More

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I moved here in 2016. That was probably a mistake, which I hope to fix very soon. Positives: quiet place, no traffic issues, WY has no income tax. There are two  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 3 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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ZIPS IN EVANSTON, WYOMING
82930
ZIPS IN SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA
93101 93105 93103 93110 93109

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