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Tehachapi, CA vs Lake Hughes, CA

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- Lake Hughes spends 14.6% more per student than Tehachapi.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.4% lower in Lake Hughes than in Tehachapi. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lake Hughes had 4.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Tehachapi
 Tehachapi, CALake Hughes, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,833  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.63  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65654573
 Students per Counselor764  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock16.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock0.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Tehachapi    8 Reviews

We moved out of the Los Angeles/Orange County area to escape the traffic. When we moved to bear Valley Springs (about 15 miles outside of Tehachapi) there was literally  More

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Over 7 years ago

I lived here for over 18 years before moving away and still don't miss this town. This town is great for the elderly and young families but not great for teens and young  More

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Tehachapi is a Mountain Community in the southern part of the Sierra Nevada between the Central Valley (Bakersfield) and the Antelope Valley (Mojave, Palmdale,  More

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Reviews for Lake Hughes    2 Reviews

Elizabeth Lake and Lake Hughes: We used to have beautiful lakes, and abundant wildlife. Now, we have weeks at a time when the temps are over 100 in the summer, we don't   More

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Over 13 years ago

A rating of 1 for Lake Hughes is not correct It is 3000 ft above the smog of LA lots of wind to keep the air  More

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