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Provo, UT vs Mesa, AZ

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Highlights
- Mesa spends 7.4% more per student than Provo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.3% lower in Mesa than in Provo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mesa had 2.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Provo

Education
 Provo, UTMesa, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,835$10,564$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,485$8,653$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,859$4,810$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio24.4318.2416.23
 Students per Librarian329323484573
 Students per Counselor556718530
 Grade School Educ.3.5%3.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%5.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.7%90.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.3%27.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%9.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.3%29.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.7%7.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.4%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Provo    21 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I was born in Provo and have lived in a few cities nearby my entire life. While I was raised in a semi-Mormon family, I am no longer LDS. I haven’t been for about 20  More

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Over 6 years ago

I live in Mississippi and im 15. Im looking for somewhere to relocate when I graduate college. Even though im 15 and I have a long way ahead before I even graduate  More

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Great Quality of life. People are  More

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Reviews for Mesa    61 Reviews

Mesa is a really good city despite some trouble with Superstition Springs and the failure that is Fiesta Mall, there is nice areas throughout and some areas that need to  More

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Over 1 years ago

As someone who was born in Mesa and has lived here in the 85210 in Dobson Ranch for the last 13 years after moving out from Chandler. I can tell you that most of the  More

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I’m a native to Arizona and growing up here has taught me that people just don’t care, and the Mormon community is huge! It’s normal in the state of AZ for kids to start  More

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ZIPS IN PROVO, UTAH
84604 84606 84601
ZIPS IN MESA, ARIZONA
85204, 85201, 85207, 85205, 85209, 85210, 85202, 85203, 85208, 85206, 14 total

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