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Carson, CA vs Yuma, AZ

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Highlights
- Yuma spends 49.1% less per student than Carson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.3% higher in Yuma than in Carson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Yuma had 1.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Carson

Education
 Carson, CAYuma, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,429$8,869$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,374$7,882$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,492$3,953$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.8622.3616.23
 Students per Librarian656514134573
 Students per Counselor380502530
 Grade School Educ.8.4%7.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.6%9.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.1%82.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.9%24.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.7%11.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.6%20.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.1%6.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Carson    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

The city is going through "Urban Renewal", which means the poor,elderly and homeless can't afford the "NEW" Townhomes so this is what goes on if you fall under either  More

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Over 9 years ago

The weather is very nice throughout the year. We could use more  More

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I've lived in Carson all my life and the only thing special here is the weather. Summers are great, as it is in the 70s for most of the time. However, this is a  More

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Reviews for Yuma    48 Reviews

Retired here and it is a great place in many ways. The biggest drawback I have found is the cost and lack of medical care. Its not that far to PHX to get the care you  More

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Over 6 years ago

First let me confess that I lived in Yuma for about a year several decades ago. I was raised in NY and have lived & worked in several states & cities, most recently in  More

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Over 6 years ago

I am moving to Yuma sometime this year for a new job. I am looking for a place to live that is safe for 1 person. Does anyone have some  More

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ZIPS IN CARSON, CALIFORNIA
90745 90746 90747
ZIPS IN YUMA, ARIZONA
85364 85365

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