2024 Compare Cities Education:
Wasilla, AK vs Vacaville, CA

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Highlights
- Vacaville spends 8.3% less per student than Wasilla.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.3% higher in Vacaville than in Wasilla. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Vacaville had 4.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Wasilla
 Wasilla, AKVacaville, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,230$13,968$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,494$11,346$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,979$6,685$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.442316.23
 Students per Librarian81262534573
 Students per Counselor448867530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%3.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.2%6.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.6%90.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.5%29.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.2%11.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.0%25.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.4%5.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%0.4%1.5%
Reviews for Wasilla    7 Reviews

I've lived in Wasilla for two years so far and I love it. I have no problems with the valley. I live about 10 minutes south of the center of town in Wasilla and bought  More

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Previously lived for many years in Eagle River, Alaska. Moved to Wasilla almost 6 years ago now. The Wasilla cityscape is littered with aging strip malls and  More

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The main reason I’m commenting is to point out a glaring error in this website’s data. School funding is not $5,700 per year as this site reports. It is likely double  More

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Reviews for Vacaville    10 Reviews

I am a former Bay Area resident who moved to Vacaville to escape the ridiculous cost of living in the Bay. Now, if you are coming from the Bay, this place can seem more  More

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Over 5 years ago

It’s not a bad or dangerous place to live but I believe it doesn’t deserve the 5 stars most people are giving it. I have no idea where these people lived before moving  More

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If you enjoy a sophisticated urban environment, if you're single, if you're highly educated and appreciate access to continuing higher education at the post-graduate  More

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