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Yorba Linda, CA vs Palo Alto, CA

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- Palo Alto spends 20.4% more per student than Yorba Linda.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.0% lower in Palo Alto than in Yorba Linda. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Palo Alto had 1.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Yorba Linda
 Yorba Linda, CAPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,401$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,911  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,804$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio23.21  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65284573
 Students per Counselor595  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.53.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock30.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock16.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Yorba Linda    11 Reviews
Vikki · Lakeridge, NV
It’s better than Stanton
Over 6 years ago

I lived in Yorba Linda for 15+ years. I saw this city change from a peaceful countryesque town to a raving wantobe city. The population grew over 30,000 people in 15  More

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Jean · Yorba Linda, CA
A Great place to raise a family!
Over 6 years ago

I've lived in Yorba Linda for more than 10 years and would not live anywhere else. Friendly people, great restaurants, open areas to hike and play, and fantastic  More

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J. · Yorba Linda, CA
Crime in Yorba Linda
Over 7 years ago

Crime has taken  More

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Reviews for Palo Alto    8 Reviews
David · Palo Alto, CA
Wonderful place to live, except for the cost of li
Over 16 years ago

The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational  More

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David · Menlo Park, CA
Cost of Living
Over 17 years ago

Very  More

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Lawrence · Palo Alto, CA
Public transit
Over 18 years ago

VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is  More

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