2026 Compare Cities Education:
Naples, FL vs Oakland, CA

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Highlights
- Oakland spends 30.1% more per student than Naples.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 29.2% higher in Oakland than in Naples. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oakland had 12.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Naples
 Naples, FLOakland, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,788$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,711  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,104$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.72  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock95554573
 Students per Counselor321  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.61.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock13.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.6%1.5%
Reviews for Naples    71 Reviews

When I moved to Naples a few years ago an average one bedroom apartment cost 1000 a month to rent. Now the average one bedroom apartment is over $2200 and rising  More

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Over 4 years ago

This is a beautiful town. Super clean, green, and people are happy. Cost of living is relative to where you are coming from. Also, depends on the area of Naples. The  More

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Warm weather, nice beaches, some good restaurants, and botanical gardens to check out. Unfortunately, the hospitals are terrible, there is not much to do, and too many  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 5 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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