2025 Compare Cities Education:
Santa Barbara, CA vs Millburn, NJ

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Highlights
- Millburn spends 58.3% more per student than Santa Barbara.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 35.1% lower in Millburn than in Santa Barbara. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Millburn had 10.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Santa Barbara
 Santa Barbara, CAMillburn, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$26,449$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,158  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,580$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.01  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12374573
 Students per Counselor539  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock2.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock30.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock9.7%1.5%
Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Over 4 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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Reviews for Millburn    2 Reviews

If you want to kill both your mental health and your wallet at the same time, Millburn is the best place for you. The school system is great as long as your wallet is  More

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Over 17 years ago

The public school system in Millburn is one of its strongest attractions. The school is one of the most competitive public high schools in the nation and is a feeder  More

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