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Gold River, CA vs Middleton, ID

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Highlights
- Middleton spends 45.5% less per student than Gold River.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.2% lower in Middleton than in Gold River. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Middleton had 5.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Gold River
 Gold River, CAMiddleton, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,302$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,484  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$4,542$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.75  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock16094573
 Students per Counselor641  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.72.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree10.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.5%1.5%
Reviews for Gold River    1 Reviews

Great school K-8 and located in the award-winning Rio Americano High School. Close to the American River Parkway and shopping is close...conveniently near Highway  More

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Reviews for Middleton    1 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Going on four years here in Middleton, love the views, the peace and quite (no sirens), and the small town feel. Its a nice place to  More

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