2025 Compare Cities Education:
Mill Valley, CA vs Eureka, CA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Eureka spends 25.6% less per student than Mill Valley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.8% lower in Eureka than in Mill Valley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Eureka had 10.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Mill Valley
 Mill Valley, CAEureka, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,703$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,962  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,929$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock70434573
 Students per Counselor508  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.75.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree10.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%1.5%
Reviews for Mill Valley    7 Reviews

I lived in southern Marin County for 20 years and lived it. Just moved  More

   |    Reply

Over 15 years ago

Mill Valley is a perfect place to live and raise a family, if you don't mind a cost of living index of 233. Don't distress - go mountain biking or hiking with  More

   |    Reply

Over 16 years ago

Good weather all year around. Great public schools. Cost of living very high. Crime low wonderful outdoor activities nearby like hiking, beaches,  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Mill Valley

Reviews for Eureka    43 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I lived here 7 years and moved away a year ago. Crime and homelessness was really bad. Public funds which should be used to improve infrastructure somehow disappeared.  More

   |    Reply

Over 4 years ago

I enjoy living in Eureka. There is a lot of beautiful outdoor trails. The climate is mild. Other places I have lived were freezing cold in winter, and flaming hot in  More

   |    Reply

I lived in a suburb just north of Eureka for three years. It has a small-town feel, where everybody seems to know everybody. There is zero traffic, but that's because  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Eureka


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.