2024 Compare Cities Education:
Irvine, CA vs Stamford, CT

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Highlights
- Stamford spends 50.4% more per student than Irvine.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 45.0% lower in Stamford than in Irvine. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Stamford had 7.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Irvine
 Irvine, CAStamford, CTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,277$22,984$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,911$20,833$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,037$12,792$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio23.2112.7716.23
 Students per Librarian163835064573
 Students per Counselor595356530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%6.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.8%4.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.2%89.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.3%12.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.6%5.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.68.6%52.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.20.7%16.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.2%4.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.6%2.1%1.5%
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 Stamford    22 Reviews

I've lived here for about 6 months and actually love it! I lived on Long Island, Queens, and Brooklyn here and there for 11 years, and you definitely appreciate how much  More

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I lived here 4 yrs coming from NY fir a better life for my son. I live with suster cant afford something on my own because for a 2 bdrm its over 2300 . Too many luxury  More

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Over 9 years ago

Fairfield county connecticut is the most expensive fully adjusted place to live in the contninental us. and its in  More

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