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Catalina, AZ vs Chandler, AZ

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Highlights
- Chandler spends 1.8% less per student than Catalina.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.5% higher in Chandler than in Catalina. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Chandler had 3.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Catalina

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 Catalina, AZChandler, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,756$10,564$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,897$8,653$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,785$4,810$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.6618.2416.23
 Students per Librarian144723484573
 Students per Counselor519718530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.2%3.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.6%94.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.2%21.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.2%10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.0%45.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.8%12.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.5%2.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Catalina    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

The Catlaina area (Saddlebrook / Oro Valley) was wonderful back in the 1970's and 1980's. As is typical with AZ, Developers ruined the community and problems are a  More

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Over 17 years ago

Deeply regret moving here 10 yrs ago. Cost of living is high, over-inflated housing/rental market, traffic is horrible, pay is extremely low. Great place to golf  More

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Over 17 years ago

We live on the north side of the Catalina Mtns. close to Tucson but not so close that we have to endure the smog. Congestion is becoming a part of life out here as  More

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Reviews for Chandler    65 Reviews

As someone that has lived in Chandler nearly my whole life. I understand Chandler has it's fair share of problems in recent decades from affordability to certain areas  More

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I have grown up in Chandler for almost 25 years and left in 2012, used to live near downtown with apartments that were affordable on a minimum wage job, until i could  More

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I lived here 20 years ago, left to work in a different AZ city and returned four years ago. Unfortunately, the city is on a decline and COVID sped it up. The city is  More

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85225 85224 85286 85249 85226 85248

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