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Oakdale, CA vs Cottonwood (Shasta County), CA

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- Cottonwood (Shasta County) spends 6.3% more per student than Oakdale.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.6% lower in Cottonwood (Shasta County) than in Oakdale. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cottonwood (Shasta County) had 5.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Oakdale
 Oakdale, CACottonwood (Shasta County), CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,940$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,636  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,803$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.95  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock801424573
 Students per Counselor729  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock89.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock13.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
Reviews for Oakdale    3 Reviews

I have lived here for about 10 years. Except for rush hour traffic on F Street the area is relatively quiet. We are the "Gateway to Yosemite" in that both California  More

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Over 16 years ago

October through May are great months. It doesn't snow here, but the temp might drop to high 30's at night during the winter. During spring, we have some windy days with  More

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Over 18 years ago

We have lived in this community for 30 years. We have raised our children here. We like the area and the town. The town doesn't offer enough shopping but the close city  More

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Reviews for Cottonwood (Shasta County)    3 Reviews

The wife and I moved here from the S.F. Bay Area and find quaint Cottonwood is a little slice of Heaven. I love to walk the dog down to Cottonwood "creek" or the  More

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Over 16 years ago

I have lived in Cottonwood for the past 7 years, relocating from Southern California. It is a beautiful place to live. A bit isolated in many ways. In order to get  More

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Over 18 years ago

I lived in Cottonwood CA, for about 5 years, and it was a mix of family, close friends, and wide open space. We had snow at times in the Winter, and the Summers may  More

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