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Dover, DE vs Tucson, AZ

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Highlights
- Tucson spends 35.1% less per student than Dover.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.9% higher in Tucson than in Dover. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tucson had 2.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Dover

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 Dover, DETucson, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,576$10,756$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,812$8,897$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,755$4,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.3816.6616.23
 Students per Librarian120614474573
 Students per Counselor357519530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%5.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.1%8.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.8%86.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.6%25.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.9%28.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%1.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Dover    9 Reviews

Key points are "an excellent quality of life and a low crime rate" as well as low taxes. Delaware attracts the highest percentage of retirees, plus people of all other  More

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Dover, DE is a great placed to live. I work at OCEAN, which is a non profit organization that sponsors high school exchange students. We had foreign students reside in  More

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Over 6 years ago

Dover, like any town other than Newark, is very unsophisticated, boring, unfriendly, and uneducated. I've resided in many states and Delaware will be the state that I  More

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Reviews for Tucson    286 Reviews

I was reading the reviews for Tucson, and after living there for 6 years, I feel the need to weigh in. There are many pros in Tucson: access to recreational areas,  More

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I spend considerable time in and around Tucson, and I've see it rapidly going "downhill" since 2020. It's definitely not the nice town I remember from when I was a  More

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Almost eight years and this place still hasn't grown on me. Or my spouse. The summers are oppressive, and the winters (thanks, climate change!) are now wet even though  More

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ZIPS IN DOVER, DELAWARE
19901 19904 19902
ZIPS IN TUCSON, ARIZONA
85710, 85706, 85705, 85719, 85713, 85756, 85711, 85730, 85745, 85712, 21 total

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