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Gilroy, CA vs Redwood City, CA

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Highlights
- Redwood City spends 9.2% more per student than Gilroy.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.3% lower in Redwood City than in Gilroy. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Redwood City had 5.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Gilroy

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 Gilroy, CARedwood City, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,401$20,087$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,141$15,457$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,804$9,271$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.5919.7916.23
 Students per Librarian652880554573
 Students per Counselor646431530
 Grade School Educ.9.9%6.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.3%5.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.8%88.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.6%14.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%5.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.5%52.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.0%15.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%4.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%6.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Gilroy    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I am in the process and figuring out where to move and I have been doing cost comparison, amoung other things, on different places. When will you be updating the tax  More

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Trust me, I love the ecosystem in Gilroy but the truth is that city as a whole does not care about its youth(nor the silicon vally in general but gilroy takes the  More

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Over 18 years ago

Since moving to Gilory six years ago, I've really fallen in love with the small town atmoshpere. I communte 30 minutes to San Jose along with my kids every day. That  More

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Reviews for Redwood City    11 Reviews

(Caveating everything with "it's Bay Area prices") Redwood City is a large sprawling town where you can find just about anything you're looking for. There's great  More

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The entire Bay Area is ridiculous. You can't compare it to other areas. RWC is reasonably cheap for the area. I pay $5K for a rental townhouse in one of the many  More

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Lovely weather. Safe place to live (I live in Redwood Shores). The only thing that keeps this place from being 5 stars is the cost of housing. When you have to pay an  More

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ZIPS IN GILROY, CALIFORNIA
95020
ZIPS IN REDWOOD CITY, CALIFORNIA
94061 94063 94062 94065

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