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Garden Grove, CA vs Harrisburg, PA

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Highlights
- Harrisburg spends 16.1% more per student than Garden Grove.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.8% lower in Harrisburg than in Garden Grove. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Harrisburg had 9.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Garden Grove

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 Garden Grove, CAHarrisburg, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,277$17,739$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,911$14,386$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,037$8,762$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio23.2115.8416.23
 Students per Librarian1638310044573
 Students per Counselor595390530
 Grade School Educ.13.8%6.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.9%11.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.75.3%82.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.2%19.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.5%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.0%22.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.9%5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Garden Grove    10 Reviews

I've lived here for over 20 years. City hasn't changed much. Being in the SoCal area, there's plenty of stuff to do around here. Like with all of SoCal, population has  More

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Over 7 years ago

So safe and boring that the police here rarely have anything better to do. At one time, I rented a room in another person's home and decided to put some aluminum foil  More

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Over 12 years ago

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Reviews for Harrisburg    23 Reviews

I wouldn't recommend Harrisburg. I currently live here, but I'm moving to Lancaster in a month. The problem with Harrisburg is that many long-term residents often refer  More

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Over 7 years ago

I moved to Harrisburg right after college and have been here for about 6 years now. This city is OK. Downtown has some nicer restaurants, but still has just as many  More

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Having lived here many years I've noticed that some people are very nice but most won't give you the time of day.Due to many years of "lifetime" politicians, the city is  More

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ZIPS IN GARDEN GROVE, CALIFORNIA
92840 92843 92841 92844 92845
ZIPS IN HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
17104 17103 17102 17101 17120

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