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Palmdale, CA vs Eureka, CA

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Highlights
- Eureka spends 9.9% less per student than Palmdale.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.6% lower in Eureka than in Palmdale. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Eureka had 16.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Palmdale

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 Palmdale, CAEureka, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,429$15,703$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,374$13,439$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,492$7,929$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.8618.8816.23
 Students per Librarian656570434573
 Students per Counselor380659530
 Grade School Educ.11.7%4.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.0%7.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.76.3%88.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.2%26.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.6%9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.1%29.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.2%6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Palmdale    35 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for nine years and I haven't had any problems. The weather is hot during the summer we get real Summers during the winter it's cold and it's sometimes  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have lived here for many years and I wish I could move elsewhere. I have lived on both the east and west sides of this city. The west side is supposedly better and I  More

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Over 10 years ago

I live in West Palmdale, right by the mall and i just love it. The area is in need of more restaurants, preferably steak houses, a good old fashion Chinese restaurant  More

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Reviews for Eureka    43 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I lived here 7 years and moved away a year ago. Crime and homelessness was really bad. Public funds which should be used to improve infrastructure somehow disappeared.  More

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Over 3 years ago

I enjoy living in Eureka. There is a lot of beautiful outdoor trails. The climate is mild. Other places I have lived were freezing cold in winter, and flaming hot in  More

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I lived in a suburb just north of Eureka for three years. It has a small-town feel, where everybody seems to know everybody. There is zero traffic, but that's because  More

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ZIPS IN PALMDALE, CALIFORNIA
93550 93551 93552
ZIPS IN EUREKA, CALIFORNIA
95503 95501

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