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Sault Ste. Marie, MI vs El Cajon, CA

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Highlights
- El Cajon spends 15.6% more per student than Sault Ste. Marie.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 46.0% higher in El Cajon than in Sault Ste. Marie. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- El Cajon had 6.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sault Ste. Marie
 Sault Ste. Marie, MIEl Cajon, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,358$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,282  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,084$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.51  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock187444573
 Students per Counselor674  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Sault Ste. Marie    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

As of the last few years, with education spending cuts, our student to teacher ratio is now somewhere near 31-32 students per classroom. The only exception is our  More

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Over 14 years ago

It is cold up here! I am bummed there isn't more to do inside with little ones when it is so cold for months.  More

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If you enjoy Winter and cool Summers, you may enjoy living here. Snowfall usually begins in December and lasts until late April. The last few years Winter weather has  More

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Reviews for El Cajon    10 Reviews

Stay out of East El Cajon. The people that live there don't like  More

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Housing less expensive then San Diego, wages the same. A total package of people from different backgrounds (ethnic) which is  More

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El Cajon and La Mesa are about a dozen miles east of the Pacific Ocean. Fletcher Hills, in particular, is a community within El Cajon on the boarder of La Mesa/Mt.  More

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