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Gold River, CA vs Monterey, CA

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Highlights
- Monterey spends 0.9% more per student than Gold River.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.5% lower in Monterey than in Gold River. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Monterey had 5.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Gold River

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 Gold River, CAMonterey, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,240$15,375$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,484$13,156$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,670$7,645$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.7521.7316.23
 Students per Librarian6321289524573
 Students per Counselor641526530
 Grade School Educ.0.6%2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.4%3.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.98.9%93.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.5%19.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.0%8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.72.2%54.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.2%18.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree10.5%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.1%3.3%1.5%

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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 Monterey    21 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

The Monterey city area is an excellent place to live and one of the few California locales where it's relatively safe to raise a family. If I could no longer live here I  More

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I grew up on the Monterey Peninsula and had to leave to climb out of poverty. The median income is $35,000 and outside of the military, the jobs are mostly service  More

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My husband and I are just crazy about Monterey. I wonder if we take housing expenses (mortgage or rent) out of the picture, is Monterey still a very expensive city to  More

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