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Prescott, AZ vs Mesquite, NV

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Highlights
- Mesquite spends 16.0% more per student than Prescott.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.3% higher in Mesquite than in Prescott. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mesquite had 5.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Prescott

Education
 Prescott, AZMesquite, NVUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,873$11,456$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,836$9,498$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,986$5,642$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5421.9316.23
 Students per Librarian33677284573
 Students per Counselor869450530
 Grade School Educ.1.0%5.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%5.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.2%89.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.3%27.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%7.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.4%24.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.9%6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%0.7%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 Mesquite    13 Reviews

Here's my take on Mesquite. I have a home in Orange County, CA and since 2005, a 2nd (vacation) home in St. George. We have spent much time in Mesquite. My daughter  More

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The rudest, most vile people I have ever met. We were considering retiring here but no way!! Bad drivers, no affordable housing, poor medical care (we would have to  More

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My husband and I visited Mesquite around Christmas as it had been suggested to us as a place to retire, but the impression we had was that retirees are a very large part  More

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ZIPS IN PRESCOTT, ARIZONA
86301 86305 86303 86313
ZIPS IN MESQUITE, NEVADA
89027

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