2025 Compare Cities Education:
Iowa City, IA vs West Sacramento, CA

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Highlights
- West Sacramento spends 21.3% less per student than Iowa City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 53.0% higher in West Sacramento than in Iowa City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- West Sacramento had 13.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Iowa City
 Iowa City, IAWest Sacramento, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,977$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,983  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,130$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.88  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock49694573
 Students per Counselor398  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.59.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.6%1.5%
Reviews for Iowa City    24 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I was there 5 years. Nothing to do but we’ll go shopping... at Walmart. It lacks so many things. There is no experience here, it jumps on any political band wagon and  More

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Over 5 years ago

Entertainment lacks greatly - especially the Hancher shows. I was hoping after they rebuilt they would be getting better shows there, that didn't happen. One has to  More

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Over 7 years ago

Iowa City is great. It's diverse and never boring. There always a variety of new shops and restaurants to explore and try out. Also watching college kids do stupid  More

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Reviews for West Sacramento    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Horrible-all the way around. The worst people I have ever met and it's all over and well known for it. I would have thought the area would have been pretty  More

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Over 18 years ago

For those of you who love warm without humidity, this is the place for you. We have at least three months with an average temperture of + 80 degrees  More

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