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Redwood City, CA vs Lodi, CA

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Highlights
- Lodi spends 28.6% less per student than Redwood City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.6% higher in Lodi than in Redwood City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lodi had 8.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Redwood City
 Redwood City, CALodi, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,344$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,457  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,464$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.79  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock234364573
 Students per Counselor431  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock11.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.52.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Redwood City    11 Reviews

(Caveating everything with "it's Bay Area prices") Redwood City is a large sprawling town where you can find just about anything you're looking for. There's great  More

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The entire Bay Area is ridiculous. You can't compare it to other areas. RWC is reasonably cheap for the area. I pay $5K for a rental townhouse in one of the many  More

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Lovely weather. Safe place to live (I live in Redwood Shores). The only thing that keeps this place from being 5 stars is the cost of housing. When you have to pay an  More

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Reviews for Lodi    9 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Born at a hospital in Stockton, raised in Lodi for all 18 years of my life. I'm moving to Sacramento in a couple months, because I need to move on and change. Now, when  More

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Over 12 years ago

Great family  More

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Over 12 years ago

Unlike many California Central Valley small towns, Lodi is clean, relatively crime-free, and pleasant. Its downtown has an almost European feel for it and  More

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