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Prescott, AZ vs Waco, TX

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Highlights
- Waco spends 14.7% more per student than Prescott.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.3% lower in Waco than in Prescott. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Waco had 12.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Prescott

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 Prescott, AZWaco, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,873$11,324$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,836$10,306$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,986$6,185$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5413.6616.23
 Students per Librarian336713284573
 Students per Counselor869333530
 Grade School Educ.1.0%6.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%9.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.2%83.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.3%21.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.4%26.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.9%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%1.8%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 Waco    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This town is a nightmare for all nearby towns or people passing through. Expect to add an hour to your trip if you're passing through. Traffic. Traffic traffic.  More

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Best city in Texas when you count traffic, housing cost, eateries, Baylor Bear sports, largest urban lake in Texas, Texas Rangers Hall of Fame, Texas Sports Hall of  More

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i was raised in waco tx and recently moved to country to get away from the drama and crime associated w living in waco.But it seems now the city of Waco has purchased  More

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