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Santee, CA vs Fountain Hills, AZ

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Highlights
- Fountain Hills spends 35.4% less per student than Santee.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.5% lower in Fountain Hills than in Santee. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fountain Hills had 6.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Santee

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 Santee, CAFountain Hills, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,358$10,564$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,161$8,653$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,084$4,810$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.6518.2416.23
 Students per Librarian1874423484573
 Students per Counselor513718530
 Grade School Educ.2.6%1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.4%0.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.1%98.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.7%23.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.9%9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.2%50.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.5%15.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%2.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Santee    10 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I have lived in Santee for 36 years and the changes have been extensive. Traffic has been, and still is, a big problem. However, that's a problem in most CA towns and  More

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Over 12 years ago

San Diego in general is a very expensive place to live. Santee is less so but compared to the rest of the country we are way over  More

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Over 16 years ago

Santee has a great quality of life,low crime, good schools(some of the best schools east county has to offer), fairly short commute time, as it is fairly well central in  More

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Reviews for Fountain Hills    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

We live in Boise but are seriously considering a move to Fountain Hills. We have visited FH and it's beautiful...but we are not sure we can do the Summers! In Boise  More

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Over 7 years ago

We have lived in many cities in the US we moved here 10 yrs ago raised 2 boys and I would not give it up for any other place. move here raise a family and retire  More

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Over 11 years ago

Beautiful homes with mountaineous  More

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ZIPS IN SANTEE, CALIFORNIA
92071
ZIPS IN FOUNTAIN HILLS, ARIZONA
85268

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