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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Guilford, CT vs Altadena, CA

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- Altadena spends 24.7% less per student than Guilford.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 72.4% higher in Altadena than in Guilford. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Altadena had 5.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Guilford
 Guilford, CTAltadena, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,223  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.68  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65654573
 Students per Counselor365  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.59.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock14.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.7%1.5%
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Reviews for Guilford    5 Reviews
Gail · Guilford, CT
Excellent family oriented town
Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 10 years, my husband has lived here for 20+. Beautiful New England town minutes from everything my family needs. It's also about 20 minutes from  More

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Lesley · Guilford, CT
Best Places to Live
Over 8 years ago

Beautiful historic town on the CT Shoreline. Incredible community, excellent schools, and every amenity you can think of right at your fingertips. The downtown area, the  More

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william · Wichita Falls, TX
Nice Place to Live
Over 11 years ago

Guilford is great, with a few exceptions. Commuting is nightmare. Don't let your kids hang around 'the green' (town square) because its full of bad kids. Winters are  More

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Reviews for Altadena    1 Reviews
Les · Altadena, CA
Altadena: High and Dry in L.A.
Over 15 years ago

I live just above the 1500 foot elevation at the edge of the San Gabriel Mountains in the L.A. suburb of Altadena--just above Pasadena. We're above the low morning fog  More

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