2024 Compare Cities Education:
Hammond, IN vs Riverside, CA

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Highlights
- Riverside spends 17.2% more per student than Hammond.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 37.5% higher in Riverside than in Hammond. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Riverside had 1.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Hammond
 Hammond, INRiverside, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,054$15,296$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,391$12,853$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,605$7,941$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.9923.3616.23
 Students per Librarian435249534573
 Students per Counselor674526530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%9.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.5%8.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.5%82.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.2%22.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.3%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.8%23.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.4%6.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.2%1.6%1.5%
Reviews for Hammond    3 Reviews

I am a resident of the area, has been my entire life. Growing up there were parts where I was nearly ashamed to be part of this community especially in the early2000's.  More

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Over 16 years ago

Hammond Indiana is within easy commute to Chicago and the Downtown area either by car or train, offering you all the advantages of city living, but not at the city cost.  More

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Over 18 years ago

I've never lived anywhere else, but have traveled to many U. S. cities. Hammond is an average (okay, maybe less than average city). Housing is affordable, although taxes  More

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Reviews for Riverside    42 Reviews

I've lived in Riverside for 54 years. It changed a LOT when people from LA started moving here in droves. Still, I have never been robbed or assaulted but I am  More

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I'm from Orange County (OC). I have had nothing but trouble since moving to Riverside. 1. The dogs are aggressive guard dogs. If you want to walk or bike you  More

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Over 6 years ago

Whew where to begin with dear old riverside. I enjoyed growing up here until my high school years (back in 2011). In 7 short years the downward deterioration of the  More

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