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Ridgecrest, CA vs Sisquoc, CA

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Highlights
- Sisquoc spends 9.9% more per student than Ridgecrest.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.2% lower in Sisquoc than in Ridgecrest. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sisquoc had 2.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ridgecrest
 Ridgecrest, CASisquoc, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,705$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,833  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,862$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.63  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock123874573
 Students per Counselor764  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock13.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Ridgecrest    7 Reviews

For context, I grew up in Ridgecrest and moved away after graduating high school. I have since lived in LA and the Bay Area but I visit RC often. RC is in the high  More

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Ridgecrest and Kern County are red state bastions in a land of blue voting counties. If you want a concealed weapons permit, you'll get it. Want to own any firearm  More

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Over 13 years ago

The hardest thing to get used to in Ridgecrest is the weather. It can get quite windy. And hot. 115 hot. But it's a dry heat! It does cool off in the evening, and it  More

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Reviews for Sisquoc    2 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Its pretty good. I dont know what the other dude was talking about. Its pretty  More

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Over 7 years ago

I lived in Sisquoc all my Life & didn’t realize what a Hellhole it was until I left and saw more of the world. It’s a nice location, but lots of folks get cancer as  More

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