Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2026 Compare Cities Education:
Rancho Santa Fe, CA vs Portola Valley, CA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Portola Valley spends 22.8% more per student than Rancho Santa Fe.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.6% lower in Portola Valley than in Rancho Santa Fe. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Portola Valley had 0.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Rancho Santa Fe
 Rancho Santa Fe, CAPortola Valley, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$20,087$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,161  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,271$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.65  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock80554573
 Students per Counselor513  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.8.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.69.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock30.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock6.0%1.5%
Economy
Reviews for Rancho Santa Fe    1 Reviews
jeff · Rancho Santa Fe, CA
housing
Over 14 years ago

very expensive and housing values  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Rancho Santa Fe

See all reviews
Reviews for Portola Valley    0 Reviews

Start Your Review of Portola Valley

Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Maumee, OhioDecatur, IllinoisCompare
 Garland, WyomingByron, WyomingCompare
 Chesapeake, VirginiaGreencastle, PennsylvaniaCompare
 Sebastian, FloridaLake Worth Beach, FloridaCompare
 Coral Gables, FloridaWashington, District of ColumbiaCompare
 Santa Barbara, CaliforniaHarlingen, TexasCompare
 Chardon, OhioShelby, OhioCompare
 Rowlett, TexasAustin, TexasCompare
 Sylacauga, AlabamaLagrange, GeorgiaCompare
 Ellenton, FloridaOrlando, FloridaCompare

Learn More About Rancho Santa Fe, California
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Portola Valley, California
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.