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Prescott, AZ vs Houston, TX

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Highlights
- Houston spends 29.9% more per student than Prescott.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.7% lower in Houston than in Prescott. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Houston had 16.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Prescott

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 Prescott, AZHouston, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,873$12,825$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,836$10,139$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,986$5,942$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5415.8216.23
 Students per Librarian336714704573
 Students per Counselor869473530
 Grade School Educ.1.0%12.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%8.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.2%79.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.3%17.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%6.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.4%34.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.9%9.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%1.8%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 Houston    371 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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ZIPS IN PRESCOTT, ARIZONA
86301 86305 86303 86313
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