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Folsom, CA vs Elk Grove, CA

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Highlights
- Elk Grove spends 0.0% less per student than Folsom.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.0% lower in Elk Grove than in Folsom. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Elk Grove had 2.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Folsom

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 Folsom, CAElk Grove, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,240$15,240$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,484$12,484$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,670$7,670$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.7522.7516.23
 Students per Librarian632163214573
 Students per Counselor641641530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%4.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.7%90.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.1%25.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.9%10.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.7%37.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.9%8.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Folsom    15 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Folsom has the worst air quality of any city in the Sacramento region per Sac Metro Air Quality Management. Do not move there if u have any respiratory issues, or u like  More

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Over 11 years ago

Folsom is a great little town of about 70,000 people. A half hour from Sacramento, an hour and a half from Tahoe, it sits in a good location at about 320 feet altitude.  More

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I think Folsom is ideal in many ways but it shares Sacramento's lousy air quality (1.5 out of 100 per this site). Sometimes it's worse than Sacramento when a smog  More

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Reviews for Elk Grove    15 Reviews

I grew up in the area around Elk Grove and it was a very small rural town up to the year 2000. We moved to ELk grove in 2009 and commuted to work in Sacramento. At  More

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Elk Grove is a very diverse city. A long time ago it use to be very white. Now the white population is about 40%, then next majority race are Asian, then Hispanic,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Our neighborhood is o.k. but it is expensive to live here and the air is oppressive during the summer when it gets hot for a week or more. Days over 95 and nights of 75.  More

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ZIPS IN FOLSOM, CALIFORNIA
95630
ZIPS IN ELK GROVE, CALIFORNIA
95624 95758 95757

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