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Grand Rapids, MN vs Thousand Oaks, CA

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Highlights
- Thousand Oaks spends 44.8% less per student than Grand Rapids.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 62.2% higher in Thousand Oaks than in Grand Rapids. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Thousand Oaks had 0.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Grand Rapids

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 Grand Rapids, MNThousand Oaks, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$25,830$14,254$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,579$12,066$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,966$7,617$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.8124.0216.23
 Students per Librarian1316291284573
 Students per Counselor491454530
 Grade School Educ.1.1%2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.2%3.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.7%94.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.7%19.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.14.2%11.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.9%49.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.6%12.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%4.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%2.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Grand Rapids    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I have lived in Grand Rapids my entire life. (43 years) I always feel safe here. We don't lock our house when we leave during the day. We only lock it at night. My  More

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Grand Rapids is my hometown being born here in 1961. Here's the long and short of it. I love it in the summer. I hate the winter. Winters are long, gray and hard.   More

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Reviews for Thousand Oaks    32 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

All you have to do is to check out the climate of Thousand Oaks on this site or on City-Data to see that the climate here in Thousand Oaks is perfect, if you don't like  More

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I've lived here my entire life, which I suppose isn't that long only 17 years. Its been a nice place to grow up, lots of opportunities and places to go as a kid. Park  More

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I have lived here over 10 years. I'm not sure what some of the reviewers are talking about, as it pertains to "nothing to do for kids" here. We have a fantastic Parks  More

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55744
ZIPS IN THOUSAND OAKS, CALIFORNIA
91320 91360 91362 91361

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