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Irvine, CA vs Los Angeles, CA

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Highlights
- Los Angeles spends 14.1% more per student than Irvine.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.8% lower in Los Angeles than in Irvine. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Los Angeles had 18.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Irvine

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 Irvine, CALos Angeles, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,277$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,911$14,374$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,037$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio23.2121.8616.23
 Students per Librarian1638365654573
 Students per Counselor595380530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%13.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.8%8.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.2%78.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.3%17.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.6%6.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.68.6%36.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.20.7%8.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.2%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.6%1.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Irvine    42 Reviews

We've lived in Irvine since '87. We have raised two children within the ISUD. Both are grown up. Sure, there have been many changes since then.. the City has  More

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I've lived in Irvine for 2 years and in Orange County for 10 so I'm pretty familiar with the area by now and all it has to offer. Perhaps my review of this place has  More

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I wouldn't live elsewhere. I originally moved to Irvine in 2002 from the Midwest, not knowing what it even was. I left and moved around a great deal locally in OC,  More

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Reviews for Los Angeles    242 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

If I could give this place negative five stars, I would. Most of the people here are a giant waste of time. They are liars, manipulators, psychopaths, and sociopaths.  More

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Timothy · 

Even with the high costs of living and the sooty air, I feel there is no other place in USA that has access to oceans and beaches, cultural and recreational  More

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Over 3 years ago

Ahhh where to begin? Long summary so bare with me. Born and raised in this ****hole, after 25 years finally getting close to be able to move state as I dreamed, as I've  More

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92620 92618 92612 92604 92602 92614 92606 92603 92617
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