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Tehachapi, CA vs Yorktown, VA

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- Yorktown spends 14.6% less per student than Tehachapi.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.9% lower in Yorktown than in Tehachapi. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Yorktown had 24.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Tehachapi
 Tehachapi, CAYorktown, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,987$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,833  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,839$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.63  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2854573
 Students per Counselor764  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock100.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock40.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock8.9%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 Yorktown    4 Reviews

Economy here is mixed. Zoning is a poorly planned mix of hidden business and houses on the main roads with mixed older dilapidated housing next door to larger, newer  More

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York County, VA offers some of the best schools in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Children tend to score much higher on standardized tests and the graduation rate is higher  More

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Over 14 years ago

The temp's here are wonderful during the spring and fall. They stay around the high 60's to low 80's. The summer's are pretty hot when you factor in the humidity, the  More

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