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Pacific Grove, CA vs Rio del Mar, CA

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- Rio del Mar spends 6.4% more per student than Pacific Grove.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.5% higher in Rio del Mar than in Pacific Grove. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Rio del Mar had 1.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Pacific Grove
 Pacific Grove, CARio del Mar, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,364$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,156  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,688$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.73  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock62714573
 Students per Counselor526  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock18.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.1%1.5%
Reviews for Pacific Grove    3 Reviews

We had vacationed in the Monterey Bay Area for 40 years and really liked it, so we leased an apartment in Pacific Grove for a year to see if we would like to purchase  More

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Over 19 years ago

PG is a wonderful town, although with a four-year old child, the town feels old. It is prohibitively expensive to live in PG with the Average home close to a million  More

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We were welcomed to the community and had great  More

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