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Larkspur, CA vs Mountain View, CA

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- Mountain View spends 12.8% less per student than Larkspur.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.8% higher in Mountain View than in Larkspur. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mountain View had 2.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Larkspur
 Larkspur, CAMountain View, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,401$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,962  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,804$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65284573
 Students per Counselor508  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.71.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock28.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock9.3%1.5%
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Reviews for Larkspur    4 Reviews
Jennifer  · Larkspur, CA
area
Over 16 years ago

Wonderful. safe, clean, beautiful, great  More

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robert · San Mateo, CA
Diversity
Over 18 years ago

With a population that is 90.37% white, 0.84% black, 4.48% asian, 0.24% native american, and 4.07% 'Other', I would hardly claim that Larkspur is  More

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Jamie · Larkspur, CA
Larkspur and Marin
Over 18 years ago

We really like the area in and around Larkspur, including San Anselmo and Fairfax. In particular, there is access to spectacular open spaces for hiking, biking, etc.  More

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Reviews for Mountain View    15 Reviews
Jimi · Milpitas, CA
Perfect
Over 5 years ago

It’s  More

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Kathy · Mountain View, CA
Great place to live and work
Over 9 years ago

I've lived here 25 years. Perfect climate. Very central for employment opportunities. Really great schools. 45 min to San Fran, 45 min to Santa Cruz beach. Shoreline  More

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JASON · Mountain View, CA
City of Mountain View
Over 15 years ago

I was born and raised in Mountain View. I used to really like this city, and California. Unfortunately, the city (along with the state) has been over run with high  More

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