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Jim Thorpe, PA vs Grover Beach, CA

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- Grover Beach spends 21.8% less per student than Jim Thorpe.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 58.7% higher in Grover Beach than in Jim Thorpe. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Grover Beach had 5.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Jim Thorpe
 Jim Thorpe, PAGrover Beach, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,908$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,519  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,298$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.15  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock162444573
 Students per Counselor367  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.9%1.5%
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Reviews for Grover Beach    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

This is an awesome, old-school, unpretentious, classic California beach town. But, ssshhhh...don't tell anyone. I've lived in several nice Cali. beach towns but this  More

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