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Manchester, CA vs Portola, CA

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Highlights
- Portola spends 20.7% more per student than Manchester.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.7% lower in Portola than in Manchester. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Portola had 42.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Manchester
 Manchester, CAPortola, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,364$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,096  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,371$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.39  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock04573
 Students per Counselor476  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.5.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Portola    1 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Sssh.... sorry, we are closed :) Kidding, but it's a lovely place I stayed for about 5 years before moving to Idaho. Winters can be tough, very green.   More

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