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Sausalito, CA vs Mendocino, CA

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Highlights
- Mendocino spends 24.0% less per student than Sausalito.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.3% lower in Mendocino than in Sausalito. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mendocino had 4.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sausalito
 Sausalito, CAMendocino, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,048$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,962  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,002$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock640904573
 Students per Counselor508  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.70.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock28.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree10.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Sausalito    6 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Awesome, but  More

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Over 16 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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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 Mendocino    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I love Mendocino, it gets a little foggy here though. There is practically no crime here compared to other  More

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