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Fairfax, VA vs Placentia, CA

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Highlights
- Placentia spends 13.1% less per student than Fairfax.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is % in Placentia than in Fairfax. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Placentia had % residents who had graduated High School compared to Fairfax

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 Fairfax, VAPlacentia, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,573$15,277$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,085$12,911$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,083$8,037$7,999
Pupil/Teacher Ratio 23.2116.23

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Reviews for Fairfax    28 Reviews

I lived in the area for 17 years through high school until I eventually became a truck driver. Having now seen most states extensively, I wanted to fairly review what  More

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Living in Fairfax, or any of the Northern Virginia suburbs of DC, means dealing with highways that are a Gordian knot of converging lanes and overpasses, making long  More

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Over 9 years ago

The Cost of living here is high. Though the standard of living is also high, unless you're making over 50,000/year, it's difficult to both live and build any sort of  More

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Reviews for Placentia    6 Reviews

I lived in that city for almost 10 years and recently found out that both their city government and their police force are blocking people from leaving bad reviews of  More

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Over 13 years ago

PLACENTIA IS A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE. BEEN HERE SINCE 1980. EASY ACCESS TO FREEWAYS, PLENTY OF COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL BUSINESSES AROUND FOR EMPLOYMENT. NEARBY--GOLF  More

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Over 14 years ago

If you rent, Placentia's not bad. I haven't noticed too much crime but there are quite a few reasonable apartments. Being close to a California State School has its  More

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ZIPS IN FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
22030
ZIPS IN PLACENTIA, CALIFORNIA
92870

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