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Fairfield, CA vs Kelso, WA

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Highlights
- Kelso spends 43.6% more per student than Fairfield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.3% lower in Kelso than in Fairfield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kelso had 3.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Fairfield

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 Fairfield, CAKelso, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,968$20,054$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,346$13,368$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,685$7,833$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio2318.5516.23
 Students per Librarian625320644573
 Students per Counselor867334530
 Grade School Educ.6.6%5.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%10.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.4%84.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.6%29.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.9%11.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.0%11.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.2%1.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%0.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%0.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Fairfield    10 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 4 years. On the up side, housing is affordable. The downside, there is nothing to do here. The city lacks community events and an a nice downtown. We  More

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Over 9 years ago

I am finding out the cost of living here in Fairfield is way too high for my retirement. I am looking for a place where the cost of living is in line with my retirement  More

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Over 13 years ago

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Reviews for Kelso    3 Reviews

Disclaimer: This was written in 2019. All info subject to change! Kelso is a quieter town, with a lot to offer if you have the money. If you do NOT have money, the  More

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Over 14 years ago

It rains here so much if you have SAD do not move here. If you have allergies not a good place to  More

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Over 14 years ago

It is overcast here a lot and not good if you are  More

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ZIPS IN FAIRFIELD, CALIFORNIA
94533 94534 94535
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98626

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