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Placerville, CA vs Gilroy, CA

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Highlights
- Gilroy spends 57.4% more per student than Placerville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.4% lower in Gilroy than in Placerville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gilroy had 7.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Placerville

Education
 Placerville, CAGilroy, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,688$18,401$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,787$14,141$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,768$8,804$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.5821.5916.23
 Students per Librarian1068165284573
 Students per Counselor767646530
 Grade School Educ.4.9%9.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.8%6.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.2%83.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.3%25.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.3%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.8%28.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.0%8.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%1.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Placerville    6 Reviews

We've lived in PV for over 20 years, having moved from the LA area. We chose to move here while working with the intent on retiring here and commuted to Sacramento to  More

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Over 11 years ago

We have built our retirement home here completed in 2013. Still a few years away from moving in (kid's college & weddings) but we are really looking forward to it. We  More

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Over 16 years ago

Placerville is a Republican Island in a Blue State- all of the politics are dominated by San Francisco and L.A. limosine liberals, and how they vote controls state  More

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Reviews for Gilroy    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I am in the process and figuring out where to move and I have been doing cost comparison, amoung other things, on different places. When will you be updating the tax  More

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Trust me, I love the ecosystem in Gilroy but the truth is that city as a whole does not care about its youth(nor the silicon vally in general but gilroy takes the  More

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Over 18 years ago

Since moving to Gilory six years ago, I've really fallen in love with the small town atmoshpere. I communte 30 minutes to San Jose along with my kids every day. That  More

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ZIPS IN PLACERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
95667
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95020

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