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Lompoc, CA vs Oceanside, CA

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Highlights
- Oceanside spends 2.1% less per student than Lompoc.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.8% higher in Oceanside than in Lompoc. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oceanside had 17.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Lompoc

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 Lompoc, CAOceanside, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,705$16,358$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,158$13,161$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,862$8,084$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.0122.6516.23
 Students per Librarian12387187444573
 Students per Counselor539513530
 Grade School Educ.14.2%8.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.2%5.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.73.6%86.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%26.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.6%8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.12.2%32.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.2.4%9.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%1.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Lompoc    27 Reviews

I grew up as a child in Lompoc in the 1960's. It was small town of about 18k with crime and shootings virtually unheard of. Dad sold his home on Third Street in 1995  More

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I lived in this town for 7 years. It's a horrible trap! Over 1/3 of the town is on probation, Close to half of the town addicted to Meth, Heroin of Crack Cocaine (yes  More

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Moved here from Philly two years ago and have no regrets. You do not need air conditioning, the weather very rarely is warmer than 75 degrees. You can easily find a nice  More

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Reviews for Oceanside    20 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived in here since 1988, left in 1995 and came back in 2005. I will always love Oceanside. You have to come check it out. It has changed so drastically and there  More

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Over 6 years ago

from oceanside ca love the city always love the beach life u can't get anywhere else yes... it has been cleaned up and welcomes people from all over . I miss my  More

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Moved to O'Side Nov 1988 (Lived there from 78 thru 79 prior to moving back in 88). 78-1979 was a Fun, Good, Relaxing Time to Live in O'Side- Low Crime Rate, Low  More

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ZIPS IN LOMPOC, CALIFORNIA
93436
ZIPS IN OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA
92057 92056 92058 92054

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