2025 Compare Cities Education:
Hillsborough, CA vs Alamo, CA

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Highlights
- Alamo spends 24.4% less per student than Hillsborough.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.2% higher in Alamo than in Hillsborough. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Alamo had 0.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Hillsborough
 Hillsborough, CAAlamo, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,192$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,457  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,565$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.79  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock75184573
 Students per Counselor431  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.7.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.83.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock17.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree16.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.1%1.5%
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Reviews for Alamo    3 Reviews

A loveey, quiet suburb with some semi-rural, horsey areas left.Being upscale, there are some Type A's and snobs but generally people say, "Hi" when walking in the  More

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Over 14 years ago

who ever wrote this is  More

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Over 18 years ago

great climate, great schools, close to everything, housing prices are extremely  More

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