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Scottsdale, AZ vs Provo, UT

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Highlights
- Provo spends 6.9% less per student than Scottsdale.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 33.9% higher in Provo than in Scottsdale. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Provo had 4.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Scottsdale

Education
 Scottsdale, AZProvo, UTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,564$9,835$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,653$7,485$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,810$4,859$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.2424.4316.23
 Students per Librarian234832934573
 Students per Counselor718556530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%3.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.5%3.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.2%92.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.6%25.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.60.2%44.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.3%8.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.3%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.9%2.4%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 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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ZIPS IN SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA
85251 85255 85260 85257 85258 85259 85250 85266 85262
ZIPS IN PROVO, UTAH
84604 84606 84601

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