2024 Compare Cities Education:
Hammond, IN vs San Diego, CA

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Highlights
- San Diego spends 25.3% more per student than Hammond.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 33.3% higher in San Diego than in Hammond. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- San Diego had 6.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Hammond
 Hammond, INSan Diego, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,054$16,358$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,391$13,161$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,605$8,084$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.9922.6516.23
 Students per Librarian435187444573
 Students per Counselor674513530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%5.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.5%5.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.5%89.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.2%18.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.3%7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.8%47.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.4%12.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%3.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.2%3.4%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 San Diego    319 Reviews

I have lived in San Diego for more than half my life (I am 30) and love it. It has something for everyone and more from arts, to sporting events, and all cuisine is  More

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The only real knock again San Diego is the cost of living, but it is paradise compared to most cities of similar size. Those who complain about the traffic here or say  More

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I have lived in San Diego since 1968 and I am now almost 62 years old. I love San Diego, I really do. But it has become so crowded and so expensive over the years. It  More

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