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Menlo Park, CA vs El Dorado Hills, CA

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- El Dorado Hills spends 41.8% less per student than Menlo Park.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.1% higher in El Dorado Hills than in Menlo Park. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- El Dorado Hills had 2.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Menlo Park
 Menlo Park, CAEl Dorado Hills, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,688$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,457  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,768$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.79  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock106814573
 Students per Counselor431  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.9.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.72.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock13.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Menlo Park    5 Reviews
Dawn · Menlo Park, CA
San Francisco Bay Area
Over 10 years ago

Cost of living is beyond absurdly  More

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stephen · Menlo Park, CA
Quality of life in Menlo Park
Over 13 years ago

Very nice. Good connection to San Francisco or San Jose or any city in between via Caltrain or bus. Weather can't be  More

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Chris · Menlo Park, CA
City pairs, recommendation for a one-earner equiva
Over 15 years ago

My 14mo daughter, wife and I live in Menlo Park, CA which is approximately half way between San Francisco and San Jose. To afford an upper middle class quality of life  More

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Reviews for El Dorado Hills    8 Reviews
Patricia · El Dorado Hills, CA
The land of milk and honey
Over 7 years ago

I just moved up here from the bay area and I cannot believe the differences in many ways: The first is the air quality - we can breathe! My son has severe asthma and  More

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John · El Dorado Hills, CA
High School Drugs
Over 10 years ago

El Dorado Hills is a nice place to live and there are a lot of Neo-Rich folks here if you like that kind of crowd. But be warned if you are a parent with high school  More

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Abhd · El Dorado Hills, CA
Outstanding Public Schools
Over 13 years ago

El Dorado Hills has outstanding public schools. Definitely a great reason to live in this Sacramento Metro Area  More

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