2026 Compare Cities Education:
Garden City, NY vs Mountain House, CA

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Highlights
- Mountain House spends 54.2% less per student than Garden City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 89.7% higher in Mountain House than in Garden City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mountain House had 5.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Garden City
 Garden City, NYMountain House, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,344$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$27,824  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,464$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.06  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock234364573
 Students per Counselor358  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.7.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.73.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock14.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree12.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.1%1.5%
Reviews for Garden City    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Expensive, pretty, good commute to New York  More

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Over 19 years ago

Bus and railroad service is excellent. However, there is too much traffic. Travelling across town takes at least 15 minutes during off peak hours. Around noon and six  More

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Reviews for Mountain House    4 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Mountain house for 11 years. I absolutely love it. You will not find a better sense of community anywhere. The schools are top rated, the people are  More

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Over 6 years ago

After covid 19 world i think it has proven best place to live with its price tag and awesome and diversified neighborhood with lots of parks , good rating schools. I  More

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I have lived in this area for over two years now. Relative quiet, reasonable home prices, new schools, feel of a new community.  More

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