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Simi Valley, CA vs Visalia, CA

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Highlights
- Visalia spends 2.9% more per student than Simi Valley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.3% lower in Visalia than in Simi Valley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Visalia had 6.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Simi Valley

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 Simi Valley, CAVisalia, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,254$14,667$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,066$12,754$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,617$7,603$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio24.0222.0316.23
 Students per Librarian29128944534573
 Students per Counselor454640530
 Grade School Educ.3.4%7.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.1%6.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.5%86.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.1%26.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.8%11.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.5%23.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.1%6.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%1.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%0.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Simi Valley    22 Reviews

I've live in two different neighborhoods since fall of 1996 and depending on the neighborhood you're quality of life experience will vary. The price of housing is such  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived in Simi Valley for 23 Years. I love it here but due to the cost of living am looking to relocate to another state/City where my money will go further. Simi  More

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Over 15 years ago

simi valley is a very nice place to live within the shadow of the LA metro area. it has low crime and reasonable housing costs with ready access to indoor and outdoor  More

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Reviews for Visalia    27 Reviews

I've lived in the city of Visalia for 3 years now. Relocated to accommodate a territory sales job. If I were allowed, I'd go w. a 3 1/2 Star rating. If not for the  More

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Quite possibly the most miserable city/town I have lived in. Why?: * Air quality is toxic and dangerous from a combination of intensive agricultural farming and diesel  More

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So Visalia's NE, NW, SW, and Downtown are nice areas. The worst part of town is north of Houston between Dinuba BLVD and Ben Maddox. Here you will see lots of  More

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ZIPS IN SIMI VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
93065 93063
ZIPS IN VISALIA, CALIFORNIA
93291 93277 93292

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