2024 Compare Cities Education:
Placentia, CA vs St. George, UT

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Highlights
- St. George spends 42.6% less per student than Placentia.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.6% higher in St. George than in Placentia. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- St. George had 5.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Placentia
 Placentia, CASt. George, UTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,277$8,768$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,911$7,141$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,037$4,745$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio23.2123.8116.23
 Students per Librarian1638320374573
 Students per Counselor595456530
 Grade School Educ.5.9%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.2%3.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.9%93.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.2%27.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.2%14.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.7%29.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.7%7.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.9%2.2%1.5%
Reviews for Placentia    6 Reviews

I lived in that city for almost 10 years and recently found out that both their city government and their police force are blocking people from leaving bad reviews of  More

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Over 13 years ago

PLACENTIA IS A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE. BEEN HERE SINCE 1980. EASY ACCESS TO FREEWAYS, PLENTY OF COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL BUSINESSES AROUND FOR EMPLOYMENT. NEARBY--GOLF  More

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Over 14 years ago

If you rent, Placentia's not bad. I haven't noticed too much crime but there are quite a few reasonable apartments. Being close to a California State School has its  More

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Reviews for St. George    75 Reviews

Very low paying jobs. Very few corporate companies you could have a career at. Very expensive housing. Very unaccepting of non mormons. A very lazy city hall that  More

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We recently moved here and this are our thoughts: - Landscape wise no doubts this is one of the most beautiful places we have been - Public spaces are very clean, well  More

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I have lived in St. George for 8 months and love it so far. I agree that there are not a lot of jobs and most have low pay so this may not be a good place if your  More

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