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Minneapolis, MN vs Oro Valley, AZ

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Highlights
- Oro Valley spends 44.3% less per student than Minneapolis.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.7% higher in Oro Valley than in Minneapolis. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oro Valley had 7.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Minneapolis

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 Minneapolis, MNOro Valley, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,300$10,756$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,406$8,897$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,461$4,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.0716.6616.23
 Students per Librarian75314474573
 Students per Counselor533519530
 Grade School Educ.5.2%1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%1.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.7%97.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.4%18.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.52.6%56.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.5%17.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.9%4.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.5%4.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Minneapolis    163 Reviews

Lived here since 2007. Great city. I would’ve gave it 5 stars but the winter weather ??. Great for many, I’m burned out on it. We’re the coldest major city in the US and  More

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It’s not Minnesota nice, it’s sardonic.. we know you’re full of **** but we will play along for a while, make you uncomfortable for attempting to pull one over on us..  More

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Over 3 years ago

I lived in Minneapolis (or St. Paul or Stillwater) for 20 years. Minneapolis is a very livable city. It has quality museums, good transportation, excellent healthcare,  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 MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA
55407, 55406, 55414, 55408, 55411, 55418, 55404, 55419, 55417, 55412, 21 total
ZIPS IN ORO VALLEY, ARIZONA
85737 85755

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