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Petaluma, CA vs Beverly Hills, CA

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- Beverly Hills spends 3.4% more per student than Petaluma.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.0% higher in Beverly Hills than in Petaluma. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Beverly Hills had 5.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Petaluma
 Petaluma, CABeverly Hills, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,921  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio20.82  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65654573
 Students per Counselor399  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock13.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.7%1.5%
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Reviews for Petaluma    16 Reviews
Chris · Petaluma, CA
Old hippies are in charge
Over 4 years ago

I agree with the low star reviews. Been here for 25 years, raised a family and seen everything turn to the left and worse. Weather is glorious, love the old Victorians  More

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O · Petaluma, CA
A great place to call home, if you can afford it
Over 4 years ago

We’ve lived here for 3 years and we love it. It has taken some time to grow on us. We moved from SF where we had lived over 15 years, we were not used to one year leases  More

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Ima · Petaluma, CA
California living at its finest!
Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived here a couple of years (after living in others parts of the Bay Area for 15+ years) and I love it! Great neighborhoods, friendly folks, good schools with  More

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Reviews for Beverly Hills    8 Reviews
Jim · Los Angeles, CA
Bellermine Jefferson High School, Burbank, Ca.
Over 12 years ago

We registered our daughter at this high school after considering Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, Ca.. We are very happy with the fine education she received at  More

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Eagle · Beverly Hills, CA
Beverly Hills
Over 13 years ago

The name and reputation speaks for itself, if you have to ask, you can't afford  More

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IDaveZ · Beverly Hills, CA
Air quality
Over 13 years ago

Bad  More

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