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Hollister, CA vs Palo Alto, CA

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- Palo Alto spends 2.1% more per student than Hollister.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.2% lower in Palo Alto than in Hollister. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Palo Alto had 21.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Hollister
 Hollister, CAPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,401$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,320  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,804$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio23.27  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65284573
 Students per Counselor881  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock30.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock16.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Hollister    2 Reviews
Jay · Hollister, CA
health and transportation
Over 16 years ago

Hollister, California has a wonderful bicycle store named Off the Chain Bikes. Brian Lucas owns and operates this store. His knowledge and passion for cycling is so  More

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Alex · Hollister, CA
Outdoor
Over 19 years ago

great dirt bike  More

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Reviews for Palo Alto    8 Reviews
David · Palo Alto, CA
Wonderful place to live, except for the cost of li
Over 16 years ago

The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational  More

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David · Menlo Park, CA
Cost of Living
Over 17 years ago

Very  More

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Lawrence · Palo Alto, CA
Public transit
Over 18 years ago

VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is  More

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