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Prescott, AZ vs Sun City, AZ

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Highlights
- Sun City spends 7.0% more per student than Prescott.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.6% lower in Sun City than in Prescott. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sun City had 1.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Prescott

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 Prescott, AZSun City, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,873$10,564$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,836$8,653$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,986$4,810$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5418.2416.23
 Students per Librarian336723484573
 Students per Counselor869718530
 Grade School Educ.1.0%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%4.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.2%93.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.3%28.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%9.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.4%26.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.9%8.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%0.9%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 Sun City    9 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

We are so happy to live in Sun City. The Sun City Recreation Centers are available for use by all citizens who pay the yearly membership (required). There are many  More

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Over 14 years ago

Sun City, Arizona is a great place to live either year round or as a snow bird. Sun City has wonderful recreation centers (8 and counting) with over 150 clubs with  More

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Over 14 years ago

I lived in Payson, but moved away searching for some Culture, drama, & musicals. I really enjoyed the hiking, and ourdoors living in Payson. After I recuperated from  More

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86301 86305 86303 86313
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85351 85373

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