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San Francisco, CA vs San Fernando, CA

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- San Fernando spends 17.1% less per student than San Francisco.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.2% higher in San Fernando than in San Francisco. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- San Fernando had 28.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to San Francisco
 San Francisco, CASan Fernando, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,279  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio20.4  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65654573
 Students per Counselor566  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock19.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock63.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.59.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
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Reviews for San Francisco    149 Reviews
Mark · San Diego, CA
believe the bad things you hear about this place
Over 4 years ago

from a single guy's perspective. let's start this review from 2017. I moved here to be near to my sister who also relocated, and also to attend Cal State East Bay in  More

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Ross · San Francisco, CA
A Balanced Review After 10 Years
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Francisco for ten years. I thought I would write a balanced review for people looking to move here. My family is from places like Boise, Atlanta,  More

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Ross · San Francisco, CA
Balanced Review from 10 Year Resident
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Francisco for ten years. I thought I would write a balanced review for people looking to move here. My family is from places like Boise, Atlanta,  More

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Reviews for San Fernando    8 Reviews
Bp · Canoga Park, CA
OVERALL VIEW
Over 14 years ago

ITS NICE AND PEACEFUL AREA, WITH A GOOD  More

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Jason  · San Fernando, CA
Nice resonably-priced working class burb of LA
Over 16 years ago

To start off with this entry is for the City of San Fernando not the San Fernando Valley as whole. I wish people talking about the Valley as a whole and the many  More

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Jaris · Chatsworth, CA
San Fernando Valley - Northwestern portion of LA.
Over 16 years ago

I have lived in the San Fernando Valley practically my entire life. This is a part of Los Angeles that is far enough from the bustling downtown areas yet still with  More

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