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Point Arena, CA vs Oakdale, CA

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Highlights
- Oakdale spends 12.4% less per student than Point Arena.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.4% higher in Oakdale than in Point Arena. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oakdale had 5.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Point Arena
 Point Arena, CAOakdale, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,058$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,096  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,724$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.39  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock467624573
 Students per Counselor476  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Point Arena    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Has to be the most miserable place on earth to live. It's either windy or foggy all year. Nothing ever drys. The dry grass is mildew gray instead of a pretty golden.   More

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Reviews for Oakdale    3 Reviews

I have lived here for about 10 years. Except for rush hour traffic on F Street the area is relatively quiet. We are the "Gateway to Yosemite" in that both California  More

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Over 16 years ago

October through May are great months. It doesn't snow here, but the temp might drop to high 30's at night during the winter. During spring, we have some windy days with  More

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Over 18 years ago

We have lived in this community for 30 years. We have raised our children here. We like the area and the town. The town doesn't offer enough shopping but the close city  More

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