2024 Compare Cities Education:
Burlington, MA vs Scottsdale, AZ

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Highlights
- Scottsdale spends 55.2% less per student than Burlington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 52.1% higher in Scottsdale than in Burlington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Scottsdale had 0.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Burlington
 Burlington, MAScottsdale, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,560$10,564$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,196$8,653$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,141$4,810$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.9918.2416.23
 Students per Librarian35423484573
 Students per Counselor331718530
 Grade School Educ.1.7%1.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.6%1.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.7%97.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.6%18.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.1%6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.59.6%60.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.8%16.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%5.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.7%2.9%1.5%
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It's been a long time since I visited Scottsdale after visiting a few times a decade ago. It used to be more of an area that deserved it's punchlines for being stuck up  More

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My son went to ASU in '99 which is how we ended up here from Northern Illinois. Over the years we came out for vacations and bought a second home until we finally made  More

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I lived in San Jose for 30 years...in the late '50s. I walked thru cherry orchards to school. After college classes, I drove 20 minutes to the beach. San Francisco was  More

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