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San Marcos, CA vs Bourbon, IN

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- Bourbon spends 24.9% less per student than San Marcos.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 32.4% lower in Bourbon than in San Marcos. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bourbon had 4.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to San Marcos
 San Marcos, CABourbon, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,279$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,161  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,539$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.65  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4824573
 Students per Counselor513  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
Reviews for San Marcos    5 Reviews

Just an amazing place to live. I have lived in 7 states and almost countless cities. Sam Marcos is one of the best. This is literally the longest place I have lived  More

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Over 15 years ago

Is this area to expensive for the average income retired  More

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Over 18 years ago

Beautiful Mediterranean climate with bright sunshine and ocean breazes. City is just 15 minutes away from the  More

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Reviews for Bourbon    1 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived here for 9 years and I love it here. There are some great restaurants and the school here is amazing! I’ve gone to the school for 8 years. The town is nice  More

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