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Helena, MT vs El Dorado Hills, CA

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- El Dorado Hills spends 23.8% less per student than Helena.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 55.1% higher in El Dorado Hills than in Helena. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- El Dorado Hills had 1.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Helena
 Helena, MTEl Dorado Hills, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,688$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,469  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,768$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.56  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock106814573
 Students per Counselor314  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock13.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Helena    17 Reviews
Doug · Helena Valley West Central, MT
Nice safe mountain town. Little too quiet for me
Over 3 years ago

I spent 6 months living on a ranch in the Helena valley. This was during the population boom Montana experienced after covid. Helena has some great mountain biking  More

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Christine · Helena Valley West Central, MT
Best Decision Ever
Over 3 years ago

We transplanted from Southern California 3 years ago and have never looked back! Living in the small unincorporated town of York Montana located in the Helena nation  More

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Al 68 · Ogden, UT
Growing up in Helena
Over 5 years ago

I lived here for 16 years. It is a great place to grow  More

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Reviews for El Dorado Hills    8 Reviews
Patricia · El Dorado Hills, CA
The land of milk and honey
Over 7 years ago

I just moved up here from the bay area and I cannot believe the differences in many ways: The first is the air quality - we can breathe! My son has severe asthma and  More

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John · El Dorado Hills, CA
High School Drugs
Over 10 years ago

El Dorado Hills is a nice place to live and there are a lot of Neo-Rich folks here if you like that kind of crowd. But be warned if you are a parent with high school  More

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Abhd · El Dorado Hills, CA
Outstanding Public Schools
Over 13 years ago

El Dorado Hills has outstanding public schools. Definitely a great reason to live in this Sacramento Metro Area  More

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