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Katy, TX vs Scottsdale, AZ

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Highlights
- Scottsdale spends 17.6% less per student than Katy.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.3% higher in Scottsdale than in Katy. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Scottsdale had 2.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Katy

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 Katy, TXScottsdale, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,825$10,564$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,139$8,653$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,942$4,810$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.8218.2416.23
 Students per Librarian147023484573
 Students per Counselor473718530
 Grade School Educ.2.6%1.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%1.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.8%97.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.8%18.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.2%6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.7%60.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.6%16.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%5.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%2.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Katy    24 Reviews

Katy is so nice. It is spread out in the typical Houston way, but I really enjoyed all of the Asian restaurants, shopping, and churches. Great place to raise a family.  More

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Over 3 years ago

Lived here my entire life, Great  More

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My kids has been it this school since it opened. It was great at first until they kept changing hands in principle. They had great plans but never get carried out. The  More

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Reviews for Scottsdale    83 Reviews

My son went to ASU in '99 which is how we ended up here from Northern Illinois. Over the years we came out for vacations and bought a second home until we finally made  More

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I lived in San Jose for 30 years...in the late '50s. I walked thru cherry orchards to school. After college classes, I drove 20 minutes to the beach. San Francisco was  More

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Pros: Livable weather 7 months a year, (Oct. 15-May 15), ample restaurants (though $$$$), resorts to stroll, if you golf, you'll be in heaven. Broad, tidy streets with  More

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77493
ZIPS IN SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA
85251 85255 85260 85257 85258 85259 85250 85266 85262

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