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Carson City, NV vs Yuma, AZ

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Highlights
- Yuma spends 3.8% less per student than Carson City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.6% lower in Yuma than in Carson City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Yuma had 6.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Carson City

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 Carson City, NVYuma, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,224$8,869$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,679$7,882$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,732$3,953$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.9522.3616.23
 Students per Librarian217814134573
 Students per Counselor877502530
 Grade School Educ.4.3%7.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.0%9.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.7%82.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.9%24.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.2%11.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.1%20.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.2%6.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Carson City    15 Reviews

Visited on and off over the years. It is actually green in the surrounding areas, right in town it lacks good green planning. Being so close to Carson and Tahoe,  More

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Over 2 years ago

I'd give Carson City a zero if I could. Simply, there's nothing to do here except drink and gamble. Sure, Tahoe seems close, but the vibrant part is about 40 minutes  More

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Carson City, Nevada is a wonderful place to raise a family and/or retire. We raised our two youngest children here and now we are retired, after moving to CC 21 years  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 CITY, NEVADA
89701 89706 89703
ZIPS IN YUMA, ARIZONA
85364 85365

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