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Santa Monica, CA vs Pepper Pike, OH

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- Pepper Pike spends 15.7% more per student than Santa Monica.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.0% lower in Pepper Pike than in Santa Monica. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pepper Pike had 5.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Santa Monica
 Santa Monica, CAPepper Pike, OHUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$20,172$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,374  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,106$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.86  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8434573
 Students per Counselor380  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock2.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.67.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock22.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock8.3%1.5%
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 Pepper Pike    1 Reviews

I have lived in Pepper Pike for 10 years and in the Cleveland area since 1985. This is one of the most beautiful, quiet, and well managed cities in northeast Ohio. I  More

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