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Folsom, CA vs Pismo Beach, CA

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Highlights
- Pismo Beach spends 4.4% more per student than Folsom.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.3% lower in Pismo Beach than in Folsom. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pismo Beach had 4.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Folsom

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 Folsom, CAPismo Beach, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,240$15,908$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,484$12,063$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,670$7,298$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.7520.8716.23
 Students per Librarian6321162444573
 Students per Counselor641491530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%2.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.7%97.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.1%25.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.9%6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.7%48.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.9%14.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%5.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%2.2%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 Pismo Beach    4 Reviews

It's a nice town to visit - although very touristy. Clean air - and nice sand dunes nearby. A variety of housing - but expensive. Good for seafood. I would say  More

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It's still challenging to find a good job: Diablo Canyon Nuclear plant has announced it will be closing in 9 years, so many 6-figure incomes will be going along with the  More

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Over 8 years ago

Because of fires allowed in campsites each and everyday it is very smokey and hard to  More

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ZIPS IN FOLSOM, CALIFORNIA
95630
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93449

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