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Sausalito, CA vs Los Altos, CA

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- Los Altos spends 12.8% less per student than Sausalito.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.8% higher in Los Altos than in Sausalito. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Los Altos had 1.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Sausalito
 Sausalito, CALos Altos, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,401$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,962  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,804$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65284573
 Students per Counselor508  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock2.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.70.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock35.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree10.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock9.2%1.5%
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Reviews for Sausalito    6 Reviews
MICHAEL · Sausalito, CA
Sausalito
Over 13 years ago

Awesome, but  More

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KA · Sausalito, CA
Sausalito
Over 15 years ago

Sausalito is a gorgeous town of 7,000 people right on the bay. It's very community oriented with a nice mix of the mega rich and boat people. There are parks, great  More

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Mariner · Sausalito, CA
location! location! location!
Over 16 years ago

Sausalito has been for me a kind of roller coaster of a town...it is quiet and conveniently located being 10 minutes from SF but: Real estate is outrageously expensive,  More

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Reviews for Los Altos    2 Reviews
Phyllis · Los Altos, CA
Expensive
Over 17 years ago

Expensive but worth  More

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Tony · Sunnyvale, CA
Quality of Life
Over 17 years ago

the quality of life here is very high however the cost of living is also high. extremely high as a matter of fact. I'd like to look at other communities that are less  More

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