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Santa Maria, CA vs Weaverville, CA

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Highlights
- Weaverville spends 88.1% more per student than Santa Maria.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.8% lower in Weaverville than in Santa Maria. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Weaverville had 56.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Santa Maria
 Santa Maria, CAWeaverville, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$31,426$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,158  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,483$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.01  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock04573
 Students per Counselor539  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock5.8%1.5%
Reviews for Santa Maria    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I live in Orcutt which is a town of around 35,000 on the south side of Santa Maria. Santa Maria has, as everyone has noted, the best climate in the world. It never  More

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I have lived in Santa Maria / Orcutt for several years, but it is time to leave. I have no issues with the weather. Our climate is mild and comfortable with no extremes.  More

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The weather is very mild without a huge temperature change with the seasons. The winters are chilly but not cold and the summers are warm but not hot. Of course there  More

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Reviews for Weaverville    5 Reviews

I have lived here 52 years. There is no place in the world I would rather be. You are surrounded by the Trinity Alps, beautiful rivers, cool clear lakes, waterfalls,  More

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Over 10 years ago

This is a very small town. The people that live here are not very friendly. They don't like new people moving to town and will do anything to destroy you. If your  More

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Over 10 years ago

Weaverville is a very small town up in the mountains between Redding and Eureka. There are a lot of drugs that run through this town and a lot of crime. Very little  More

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