2025 Compare Cities Education:
Long Beach, WA vs Sacramento, CA

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Highlights
- Sacramento spends 26.4% less per student than Long Beach.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 43.7% higher in Sacramento than in Long Beach. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sacramento had 4.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Long Beach
 Long Beach, WASacramento, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,240$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,624  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,670$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.83  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock63214573
 Students per Counselor750  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.35.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.4%1.5%
Reviews for Long Beach    1 Reviews

Long Beach WA is the highest rated place to live in WA, OR, CA, Idaho, Utah. San Diego is having its annual burn out of wildfires. Residents of San Diego who don't  More

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Reviews for Sacramento    117 Reviews

It is easy to say negative things about Sacramento as we have many problems that are common throughout California. Crime & homelessness rates are high here. Housing is  More

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High, high crime rate and car theft capitol of the country. Everyone knows someone who’s had their car stolen or have had their own car stolen. Sacramento’s violent  More

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The city is very mixed. I will start off by saying it has some excellent historical and educational sites to look at. It is a contractual obligation that you look at the  More

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