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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Norwalk, CA vs Oakland, CA

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- Oakland spends 2.1% more per student than Norwalk.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.1% lower in Oakland than in Norwalk. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oakland had 9.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Norwalk
 Norwalk, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,788$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,374  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,104$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.86  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock95554573
 Students per Counselor380  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock13.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.6%1.5%
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Reviews for Norwalk    3 Reviews
marshal  · Norwalk, CA
general comments
Over 17 years ago

looks like its going to rain on election day but thats o.k. because I will at working during the  More

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Marcela · Norwalk, CA
CITY OF NORWALK
Over 18 years ago

I live in the city of Norwalk, and it is a BEAUTIFUL  More

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david · Norwalk, CA
Norwalk
Over 19 years ago

Weather is good. Other than that life stinks  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews
Brian · Oakland, CA
Had Potential, Had Hope, Now Extinguished
Over 3 years ago

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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Dam · Alameda, CA
Fun to visit
Over 4 years ago

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

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Fritz · Oakland, CA
Watching the destruction of a beautiful city!
Over 4 years ago

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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