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National City, CA vs Spring Valley (San Diego County), CA

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- Spring Valley (San Diego County) spends 0.0% less per student than National City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.0% lower in Spring Valley (San Diego County) than in National City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Spring Valley (San Diego County) had 22.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to National City
 National City, CASpring Valley (San Diego County), CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,358$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,161  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,084$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.65  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock187444573
 Students per Counselor513  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock13.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
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Reviews for National City    1 Reviews
David · National City, CA
Perfect if you really want/need a "cheap" house...
Over 10 years ago

When you can't afford to live anywhere else in the main San Diego metro area...you live in National City or El Cajon. El Cajon has the higher poverty rate, but National  More

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Reviews for Spring Valley (San Diego County)    2 Reviews
Mark · San Diego, CA
The bad far outweighs the good
Over 3 years ago

Pros: -one of the last places in San Diego county that's actually still somewhat affordable. -Gas and rent are cheaper -Close access to Walmart's, Ross's, and other  More

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Chris · Spring Valley, CA
San Diego metro area climate
Over 19 years ago

Great weather for outdoor enthusiasts. It's not always 70 degrees outside; we do have seasons; they are just more subtle. The inland areas can get pretty warm during  More

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