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Prescott, AZ vs Elk Grove, CA

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Highlights
- Elk Grove spends 54.4% more per student than Prescott.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.7% higher in Elk Grove than in Prescott. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Elk Grove had 4.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Prescott

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 Prescott, AZElk Grove, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,873$15,240$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,836$12,484$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,986$7,670$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5422.7516.23
 Students per Librarian336763214573
 Students per Counselor869641530
 Grade School Educ.1.0%4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%4.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.2%90.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.3%25.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%10.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.4%37.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.9%8.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Prescott    63 Reviews

Prescott is beautiful. The climate is wonderful (a bit hot in summer). The people are very unfriendly. I am conservative and have lived all over the country. The people  More

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I've lived here for 11 years and love the small town feel, perfect weather and great mountain biking. I am a medical professional in the area and am providing this as I  More

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Over 3 years ago

Yes, there is music here. We have a downtown with a courthouse area and yard where bands and singers perform. Also restaurants/saloons in Whiskey Row. The weather is  More

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Reviews for Elk Grove    15 Reviews

I grew up in the area around Elk Grove and it was a very small rural town up to the year 2000. We moved to ELk grove in 2009 and commuted to work in Sacramento. At  More

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Elk Grove is a very diverse city. A long time ago it use to be very white. Now the white population is about 40%, then next majority race are Asian, then Hispanic,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Our neighborhood is o.k. but it is expensive to live here and the air is oppressive during the summer when it gets hot for a week or more. Days over 95 and nights of 75.  More

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ZIPS IN PRESCOTT, ARIZONA
86301 86305 86303 86313
ZIPS IN ELK GROVE, CALIFORNIA
95624 95758 95757

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