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Rye, NY vs Lompoc, CA

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- Lompoc spends 46.7% less per student than Rye.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 64.9% higher in Lompoc than in Rye. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lompoc had 24.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Rye
 Rye, NYLompoc, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,705$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$27,367  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,862$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.74  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock123874573
 Students per Counselor315  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock14.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock73.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.6.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.80.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree13.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Rye    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Excellent community with terrific schools, proximity to New York City and New England, a vibrant town center and well educated residents. The only draw back is the cost  More

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Over 17 years ago

Small city that offers all the charm of living in a highly educated, upscale small town setting with close proximity to New York City, Connecticut and New England, and  More

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Reviews for Lompoc    27 Reviews

I grew up as a child in Lompoc in the 1960's. It was small town of about 18k with crime and shootings virtually unheard of. Dad sold his home on Third Street in 1995  More

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I lived in this town for 7 years. It's a horrible trap! Over 1/3 of the town is on probation, Close to half of the town addicted to Meth, Heroin of Crack Cocaine (yes  More

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Moved here from Philly two years ago and have no regrets. You do not need air conditioning, the weather very rarely is warmer than 75 degrees. You can easily find a nice  More

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