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Janesville, CA vs Chester, CA

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- Chester spends 54.7% more per student than Janesville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.7% lower in Chester than in Janesville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Chester had 12.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Janesville
 Janesville, CAChester, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,364$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,012  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,371$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.88  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock04573
 Students per Counselor4007  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.35.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.11.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.0%1.5%
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Brian · Chester, CA
Crime with a biasewd overzelous sheriff's dept.
Over 11 years ago

Do not stop in Plumas County CA! If the adage "come on vacation stay on probation" isn't familiar it soon will be. Remember this warning & remove Plumas County from  More

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Gina · Chester, CA
The cost of tourism
Over 17 years ago

Chester is located on the shores of Lake Almanor, a popular summer recfration spot for Sacramento Valley residents to get out of the  More

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