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Philadelphia, PA vs Vallejo, CA

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Highlights
- Vallejo spends 46.0% less per student than Philadelphia.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 52.9% higher in Vallejo than in Philadelphia. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Vallejo had 1.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Philadelphia

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 Philadelphia, PAVallejo, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$25,843$13,968$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,192$11,346$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,842$6,685$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.042316.23
 Students per Librarian238062534573
 Students per Counselor408867530
 Grade School Educ.5.1%6.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.4%5.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.6%87.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.7%25.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.0%10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.5%27.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.3%5.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Philadelphia    139 Reviews

Philadelphia is a very walkable and fun city to explore (albeit be aware of where not to explore at least at night). The city has beautiful old architecture , great  More

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I’m originally from New York City, then lived in a small city in upstate New York for eight years, then moved down to Philadelphia and have lived here for many years.  More

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Now the only reason some people disagree is because MONEY. If you live in “manayunk” (which I lived for 2 years) you can’t compare … you can’t compare your out skirt  More

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Reviews for Vallejo    32 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

If you move to Vallejo, you will quickly realize that you're paying a lot of money to live in well-polished squalor. I moved to Vallejo in mid-2008 just as the city  More

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Over 6 years ago

I would love to live in a place where there are not fireworks all year round or gunshots every night. Police are understaffed and overworked and this is coming from a  More

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Over 6 years ago

I've lived in Vallejo for 5 years I moved here from Alameda California where I spent about 3 years and before that was in Seattle for 18 years. People said to  More

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ZIPS IN PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
19120, 19111, 19124, 19143, 19134, 19149, 19104, 19148, 19140, 19145, 48 total
ZIPS IN VALLEJO, CALIFORNIA
94591 94590 94589 94592

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