2025 Compare Cities Education:
Ridgewood, NJ vs Los Banos, CA

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Highlights
- Los Banos spends 42.4% less per student than Ridgewood.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 78.3% higher in Los Banos than in Ridgewood. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Los Banos had 27.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ridgewood
 Ridgewood, NJLos Banos, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,332$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,950  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,391$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.45  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock61024573
 Students per Counselor304  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock17.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock70.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.5.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.78.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Ridgewood    6 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Great place to live and  More

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Over 16 years ago

Ridgewood, a suburb of NYC, is an ideal bedroom community. This well-established upscale community is located 30 minutes from Manhattan (by car), and is easily  More

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Over 18 years ago

One of the most beautiful places to live outside New York  More

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Reviews for Los Banos    6 Reviews

Everything I think about this town has already been said. And those things unfortunately are more in the negative category. Not too much good to say about this town.   More

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The most attractive part of Los Banos is their proximity to San Jose and relatively low housing prices. However, if you look at it from different angles Los Banos may  More

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Over 7 years ago

Inaccurate facts. The heat in Los Banos is relentless. From May to mid or end of September100 +degrees. I lived there most of my 59 years. It is oppressive. It can go  More

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