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Santa Monica, CA vs Calabasas, CA

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Highlights
- Calabasas spends 0.0% less per student than Santa Monica.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.0% lower in Calabasas than in Santa Monica. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Calabasas had 3.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Santa Monica

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 Santa Monica, CACalabasas, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,429$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,374$14,374$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,492$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.8621.8616.23
 Students per Librarian656565654573
 Students per Counselor380380530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%1.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.3%98.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.4%17.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.1%5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.67.8%66.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.6%15.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.7%10.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.1%5.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Santa Monica    24 Reviews

I moved here to Santa Monica over 10 years ago from Oklahoma City. I was surprised to see that Oklahoma City was ranked higher than Santa Monica on best places. I  More

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I've lived in Santa Monica for over 30 years. It's a Mediterranean climate--sunny and temperate when the rest of the country is under snow! I am walking distance to  More

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I have lived in this city for 4 decades, and it is never been worse than it is now. It is a dangerous disgusting hell hole. Between the crime, the homeless that are not  More

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Reviews for Calabasas    5 Reviews

Woodland Hills is filled with Family type homes and family's and single as most places. I grew up 25 miles away in Burbank. Now I am about to retire after living in  More

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Over 12 years ago

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Over 12 years ago

Best place to raise a family in Southern California! Great schools, great public transportation, 30 minutes from LA, 20 minutes to Malibu/ the beach... restaurants,  More

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ZIPS IN SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA
90405 90403 90404 90402 90401
ZIPS IN CALABASAS, CALIFORNIA
91302

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