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Los Altos, CA vs Lake of the Pines, CA

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Highlights
- Lake of the Pines spends 21.0% more per student than Los Altos.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.1% lower in Lake of the Pines than in Los Altos. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lake of the Pines had 0.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Los Altos
 Los Altos, CALake of the Pines, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$22,261$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,141  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,309$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.59  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock84024573
 Students per Counselor646  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.7.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.85.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree9.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.9%1.5%
Reviews for Los Altos    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Expensive but worth  More

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Over 17 years ago

the quality of life here is very high however the cost of living is also high. extremely high as a matter of fact. I'd like to look at other communities that are less  More

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Reviews for Lake Of The Pines    1 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I lived here all my life & I love  More

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