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Novato, CA vs Bend, OR

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Highlights
- Bend spends 24.6% less per student than Novato.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.2% lower in Bend than in Novato. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bend had 4.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Novato

Education
 Novato, CABend, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$21,111$15,919$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,962$10,841$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,450$6,451$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.8418.816.23
 Students per Librarian41416024573
 Students per Counselor508268530
 Grade School Educ.5.4%1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%2.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.5%95.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.0%23.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.0%9.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.5%46.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.5%12.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.1%3.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%2.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Novato    9 Reviews

Lush hills, hiking trails, and easy access to both wine country and San Francisco. We love it here.  More

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Over 9 years ago

Novato is a family oriented community located about 20 miles north of the Golden Gate bridge. The quality of life is excellent here assuming your job pays you enough to  More

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Over 10 years ago

We recently moved to a secluded neighborhood in Novato after 25 years in central Marin. While there are fewer restaurants and galleries, we are very pleased with our  More

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Reviews for Bend    100 Reviews

I have visited Bend for many years and moved here last year with my family. Every person that complains about Bend does not understand how economics works. The main  More

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Over 3 years ago

When I moved to Bend it was a charming small city of about 50,000 people. The population has now more than doubled and the once clean, quiet community is a noisy, dirty,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Bend for 10 years now. I'm originally from a poorer town in CA with the same population as Bend. Here are my pros and cons of living in Bend. Pros: -  More

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ZIPS IN NOVATO, CALIFORNIA
94947 94945 94949
ZIPS IN BEND, OREGON
97701 97702

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