2026 Compare Cities Education:
Sausalito, CA vs Pacific Grove, CA

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Highlights
- Pacific Grove spends 27.2% less per student than Sausalito.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.5% higher in Pacific Grove than in Sausalito. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pacific Grove had 1.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sausalito
 Sausalito, CAPacific Grove, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,375$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,962  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,645$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock289524573
 Students per Counselor508  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.70.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock16.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree10.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock5.3%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 Pacific Grove    3 Reviews

We had vacationed in the Monterey Bay Area for 40 years and really liked it, so we leased an apartment in Pacific Grove for a year to see if we would like to purchase  More

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Over 20 years ago

PG is a wonderful town, although with a four-year old child, the town feels old. It is prohibitively expensive to live in PG with the Average home close to a million  More

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We were welcomed to the community and had great  More

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