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Cottonwood, AZ vs Yuma, AZ

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Highlights
- Yuma spends 10.2% less per student than Cottonwood.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.6% higher in Yuma than in Cottonwood. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Yuma had 9.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Cottonwood

Education
 Cottonwood, AZYuma, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,873$8,869$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,836$7,882$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,986$3,953$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5422.3616.23
 Students per Librarian336714134573
 Students per Counselor869502530
 Grade School Educ.3.4%7.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.1%9.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.5%82.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.30.8%24.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%11.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.8%20.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.6%6.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Cottonwood    10 Reviews

As a 6th generation AZ Native, someone who had the misfortune of growing up in Phoenix, and who has lived all over the VV and Flagstaff, I think Cottonwood is great  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Cottonwood since 2002. When I first moved here, this place was wonderful. Quiet, friendly and affordable. The weather was good with plenty of sunshine  More

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Actually Cottonwood is a great place because of the great LGBTQ community. Without this aspect Cottonwood wouldn't be anything really, except a Wal-mart. The LGBTQ  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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