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Scottsdale, AZ vs Montrose, CO

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Highlights
- Montrose spends 13.8% more per student than Scottsdale.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.7% lower in Montrose than in Scottsdale. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Montrose had 9.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Scottsdale

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 Scottsdale, AZMontrose, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,564$12,020$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,653$10,387$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,810$5,976$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.2417.5716.23
 Students per Librarian23485624573
 Students per Counselor718258530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%5.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.5%6.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.2%88.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.6%24.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.60.2%29.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.3%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.3%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.9%1.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Scottsdale    83 Reviews

My son went to ASU in '99 which is how we ended up here from Northern Illinois. Over the years we came out for vacations and bought a second home until we finally made  More

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I lived in San Jose for 30 years...in the late '50s. I walked thru cherry orchards to school. After college classes, I drove 20 minutes to the beach. San Francisco was  More

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Pros: Livable weather 7 months a year, (Oct. 15-May 15), ample restaurants (though $$$$), resorts to stroll, if you golf, you'll be in heaven. Broad, tidy streets with  More

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Reviews for Montrose    23 Reviews

I've lived in the area for 4 yrs. First 2 in Ridgway. The positive is the City is growing which is bringing interesting development & tax revenue. The Montrose  More

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I was born in Montrose about 50 years ago and despite moving to Telluride, Denver, Ann Arbor, San Francisco and Chicago, I can’t find another place that makes me feel  More

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Okay so here’s the end all be all. If I could give this town a zero I would I came to visit my girlfriend from Denver and I considered moving out here despite being a  More

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ZIPS IN SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA
85251 85255 85260 85257 85258 85259 85250 85266 85262
ZIPS IN MONTROSE, COLORADO
81401 81403

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