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Malibu, CA vs Montecito, CA

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Highlights
- Montecito spends 4.2% less per student than Malibu.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.9% lower in Montecito than in Malibu. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Montecito had 0.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Malibu
 Malibu, CAMontecito, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,705$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,374  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,862$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.86  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock123874573
 Students per Counselor380  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.67.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock23.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree9.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.0%1.5%
Reviews for Malibu    1 Reviews

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Reviews for Montecito    1 Reviews

I lived in Montecito for 7 years up-to 2020. Everything is sooo over priced, Contractors rip you off, one contractor tried to charge me $800 just to clean the Windows  More

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