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Glendale, AZ vs Walnut Creek, CA

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Highlights
- Walnut Creek spends 43.8% more per student than Glendale.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.8% higher in Walnut Creek than in Glendale. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Walnut Creek had 16.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Glendale

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 Glendale, AZWalnut Creek, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,564$15,192$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,653$12,448$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,810$7,565$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.2422.2116.23
 Students per Librarian234875184573
 Students per Counselor718584530
 Grade School Educ.7.3%1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.2%1.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.5%97.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.7%13.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.2%6.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.1%70.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.2%20.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%6.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%3.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Glendale    21 Reviews

The downtown scenery is beautiful and filled with culture. Glendale has everything you need all around the neighborhoods and wonderful parks with elegant malls and  More

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Over 10 years ago

Summers are too  More

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Need Affordable, Safe Chidcare? Come see our Educational Daycare and Preschool conviently situated on the phoenix glendale border. We are a top rated preschool & super  More

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Reviews for Walnut Creek    16 Reviews

Apart from the congestion, Walnut Creek is one of the best places in the San Francisco Bay Area to live. It is one of the most compact/walkable cities in the entire area  More

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Over 6 years ago

Almost all of Walnut Creek water comes from Pardee dam through an enclosed pipeline. That water is direct from the high Sierras. Among the best water quality in the  More

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Over 6 years ago

I grew up in Southern California and am no stranger to a more inland California climate. Before moving to WC I lived in San Francisco for 15 years where it is obviously  More

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ZIPS IN GLENDALE, ARIZONA
85301 85308 85302 85303 85304 85306 85305 85309
ZIPS IN WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA
94598 94597 94596 94595

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