2025 Compare Cities Education:
La Mesa, CA vs Maringouin, LA

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Highlights
- Maringouin spends 12.0% more per student than La Mesa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 35.5% lower in Maringouin than in La Mesa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Maringouin had 9.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to La Mesa
 La Mesa, CAMaringouin, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,323$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,161  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,193$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.65  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4864573
 Students per Counselor513  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock1.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock0.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.7%1.5%
Reviews for La Mesa    9 Reviews

The same San Diego prices and high taxes, but not the nice weather. 15 degrees hotter than the coast. Save the money and move to AZ if you like the climate in La Mesa.  More

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I now live in Wyoming but I was a third generation San Diegan, my maternal grandmother having been born on Coronado Island in 1894. If you are a new arrival to the  More

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I Need Correct Information I lived there Over 20 Years  More

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Reviews for Maringouin    1 Reviews

If you are looking for somewhwere to get away from the light of the city and want to fish or hunt or grown a garden. This is the place to be. It has a population of  More

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