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Lancaster, CA vs Garden Grove, CA

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Highlights
- Garden Grove spends 12.3% less per student than Lancaster.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.2% higher in Garden Grove than in Lancaster. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Garden Grove had 7.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lancaster

Education
 Lancaster, CAGarden Grove, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,429$15,277$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,374$12,911$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,492$8,037$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.8623.2116.23
 Students per Librarian6565163834573
 Students per Counselor380595530
 Grade School Educ.8.3%13.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.0%10.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.81.7%75.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.5%20.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.3%7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.1%23.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.1%3.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Lancaster    48 Reviews

Worse than even Compton in some ways... worse than hell overall. This place is so bad you will want to off yourself every day just by being here, but probably not too  More

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Over 4 years ago

I was born here, then grew up here for 17 years and joined the Army as a teen, but constantly went back to visit my parents and friends. I lived there again for 4 years  More

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Over 6 years ago

Moved to the Eastside of Lancaster. I have target, lowes, the whole wheatery, homedepot, bank of America, wells Fargo, Walmart, traders Joe's, Carl's jr, burger king,  More

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Reviews for Garden Grove    10 Reviews

I've lived here for over 20 years. City hasn't changed much. Being in the SoCal area, there's plenty of stuff to do around here. Like with all of SoCal, population has  More

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Over 7 years ago

So safe and boring that the police here rarely have anything better to do. At one time, I rented a room in another person's home and decided to put some aluminum foil  More

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Over 12 years ago

This is a very informative  More

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