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Needham, MA vs Escondido, CA

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- Escondido spends 27.9% less per student than Needham.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 78.6% higher in Escondido than in Needham. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Escondido had 19.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Needham
 Needham, MAEscondido, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,358$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,734  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,084$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.68  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock187444573
 Students per Counselor308  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock13.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock79.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.6.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.81.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree10.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
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Reviews for Escondido    16 Reviews
Michele · Escondido, CA
Perfect weather, horrible schools.
Over 5 years ago

Escondido wins because of the weather, but has a lot of drawbacks. The schools are HORRIBLE. Like really bad. I've moved around a lot and the schools are the worst  More

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Cali · Escondido, CA
Perfect weather and tons to do!
Over 7 years ago

Weather is perfect year round. There are tons of things to do with the lakes, parks, the world famous San Diego Zoo's Safari Park, performing arts center, numerous  More

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alexa · Tucson, AZ
Cost
Over 9 years ago

Good cost of  More

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