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Malibu, CA vs Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

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- Carmel-by-the-Sea spends 11.8% less per student than Malibu.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.6% lower in Carmel-by-the-Sea than in Malibu. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Carmel-by-the-Sea had 1.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Malibu
 Malibu, CACarmel-by-the-Sea, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,375$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,374  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,645$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.86  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock289524573
 Students per Counselor380  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.67.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock20.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree9.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.8%1.5%
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amy · Malibu, CA
malibu
Over 16 years ago

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Reviews for Carmel-By-The-Sea    3 Reviews
Robert · Elkridge, MD
Home
Over 10 years ago

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Abhd · Carmel, CA
more shopping center than a town
Over 17 years ago

carmel has about 60 vacation homes and a dense cottage-y downtown. basically it is a tourist trap cental business district and a bunch of vacation rental homes. the  More

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Devon · Carmel by the Sea, CA
Liberals
Over 18 years ago

Liberals have run me out of town. The political is so overwhelming I am looking to relocate. However, if you are an aging hippie with a great deal of money you will be  More

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