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Medford, OR vs Oro Valley, AZ

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Highlights
- Oro Valley spends 25.9% less per student than Medford.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.0% lower in Oro Valley than in Medford. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oro Valley had 7.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Medford

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 Medford, OROro Valley, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,509$10,756$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,411$8,897$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,808$4,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio20.0716.6616.23
 Students per Librarian64514474573
 Students per Counselor907519530
 Grade School Educ.3.3%1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.6%1.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.1%97.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.0%18.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.1%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.1%56.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.7%17.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%4.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%4.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Medford    51 Reviews

Our family moved to Medford in early 2017 and we cannot wait to leave. Every summer since we arrived has been filled with oppressive and persistent smoke to the point  More

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My husband and I semi-retired here in 2014 after considering several around the same size in terms of population. We love the four seasons here as well as the gorgeous  More

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We have lived here for 12 years now and find it to be a great place to live. When I read a post that blames Trump for the homeless population and how, "things will be  More

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Reviews for Oro Valley    5 Reviews

Some of these reviews are so inaccurate. Rentals for a 2-bedroom are closer to $1000/mo and up if you want to live in a safer neighborhood. People here are so intolerant  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived here in Oro Valley for 3.8 years -love it here. however lack of cultural diversity, water and the 100+ heat each day for 3 months a year means that i am  More

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I am a retiree from New York. I moved to Tucson two years ago. Now we are about to buy a home in Oro Valley, just north of Tucson. I love this area. The mountains  More

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ZIPS IN MEDFORD, OREGON
97504 97501
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85737 85755

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