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Orinda, CA vs Castle Pines, CO

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- Castle Pines spends 16.4% less per student than Orinda.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.7% lower in Castle Pines than in Orinda. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Castle Pines had 0.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Orinda
 Orinda, CACastle Pines, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,699$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,448  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,132$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.21  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9144573
 Students per Counselor584  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.6.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.87.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock20.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree13.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.2%1.5%
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Reviews for Orinda    3 Reviews
crintigger · Orinda, CA
It doesn't get any better than this...for safety,
Over 15 years ago

Orinda is an extremely safe, quiet, bucolic place to live. The schools are incredible, parent participation is maximal. It's close to everything and yet has a feeling of  More

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mitch · Orinda, CA
Weather
Over 16 years ago

Weather in Orinda is  More

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Bp · Orinda, CA
Orinda in general
Over 17 years ago

Being ranked the number one public high school system in California says little for this small rural upscale community. With a high percentage of college graduates with  More

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Reviews for Castle Pines    2 Reviews
David · Castle Rock, CO
Castle Pines Village
Over 14 years ago

Great place to  More

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Lori · Castle Rock, CO
The best weather in the US, maybe even in the worl
Over 16 years ago

The weather in this part of CO is absolutely wonderful. This is largely due to the altitude and lack of humidity. It can be 32 degrees and not feel cold. One day may  More

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