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Malibu, CA vs Colton, CA

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- Colton spends 15.8% less per student than Malibu.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.0% higher in Colton than in Malibu. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Colton had 21.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Malibu
 Malibu, CAColton, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,673$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,374  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,933$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.86  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock131664573
 Students per Counselor380  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock76.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.67.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree9.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
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amy · Malibu, CA
malibu
Over 15 years ago

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Reviews for Colton    2 Reviews
Melissa · Columbia, MD
Colton Gets a Bad Rep.
Over 18 years ago

My husband and I moved from Baltimore/D.C. a year and a half ago. Even with owning a home back east sticker shock set in here. We bought a home in Colton verses what  More

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Melissa · Columbia, MD
Colton is Better than Expected
Over 18 years ago

My husband and I moved to California 18 months ago from the east coast. Intially we weren't considering Colton to buy our second home but after months of looking in  More

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