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Upland, CA vs Palmdale, CA

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Highlights
- Palmdale spends 18.8% more per student than Upland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.9% lower in Palmdale than in Upland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Palmdale had 15.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Upland

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 Upland, CAPalmdale, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,673$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,060$14,374$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,933$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.7421.8616.23
 Students per Librarian1316665654573
 Students per Counselor531380530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%11.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.2%12.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.2%76.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.8%23.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.4%7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.8%16.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%4.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%0.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%0.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Upland    7 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Great city except during the summer months where it is getting increasingly  More

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I grew up in Upland at the tail end of the Citrus Industry. That's what basically defines the town. Greed corrupted things when City Council members in the 50's took  More

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Why I Think the Quality of Life is Good Here I have lived in this town since I was a little girl in the 60's, and have grown up here. Now 47, and never moved out  More

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Reviews for Palmdale    35 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for nine years and I haven't had any problems. The weather is hot during the summer we get real Summers during the winter it's cold and it's sometimes  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have lived here for many years and I wish I could move elsewhere. I have lived on both the east and west sides of this city. The west side is supposedly better and I  More

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Over 10 years ago

I live in West Palmdale, right by the mall and i just love it. The area is in need of more restaurants, preferably steak houses, a good old fashion Chinese restaurant  More

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ZIPS IN UPLAND, CALIFORNIA
91786 91784
ZIPS IN PALMDALE, CALIFORNIA
93550 93551 93552

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