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Meridian, ID vs Placerville, CA

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Highlights
- Placerville spends 26.0% more per student than Meridian.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.7% higher in Placerville than in Meridian. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Placerville had 5.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Meridian

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 Meridian, IDPlacerville, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,278$11,688$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,035$10,787$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,946$6,768$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.8222.5816.23
 Students per Librarian1031106814573
 Students per Counselor430767530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.5%4.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.3%90.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%25.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.8%12.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.9%26.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.8%5.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Meridian    18 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

New to the area and so far we think it's a great place to live compared to Denver, where we moved from. Quality of life is so much better here! A lot less traffic than  More

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I have been here since 2013 and have watched child after child be diagnosed with Cancer. Many of the children have been diagnosed with "rare" Cancers. It has been  More

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Over 6 years ago

It has changed a lot over the years... Crime rates are still low and people are overall still nice HOWEVER way too many people are moving to my wonderful town! All the  More

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Reviews for Placerville    6 Reviews

We've lived in PV for over 20 years, having moved from the LA area. We chose to move here while working with the intent on retiring here and commuted to Sacramento to  More

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Over 11 years ago

We have built our retirement home here completed in 2013. Still a few years away from moving in (kid's college & weddings) but we are really looking forward to it. We  More

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Over 16 years ago

Placerville is a Republican Island in a Blue State- all of the politics are dominated by San Francisco and L.A. limosine liberals, and how they vote controls state  More

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ZIPS IN MERIDIAN, IDAHO
83646 83642
ZIPS IN PLACERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
95667

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