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Scottsdale, AZ vs Safford, AZ

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Highlights
- Safford spends 6.2% less per student than Scottsdale.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.4% higher in Safford than in Scottsdale. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Safford had 13.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Scottsdale

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 Scottsdale, AZSafford, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,564$9,904$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,653$8,896$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,810$5,297$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.2418.8616.23
 Students per Librarian234811584573
 Students per Counselor718619530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%5.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.5%9.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.2%84.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.6%31.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%10.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.60.2%18.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.3%3.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.3%0.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.9%0.0%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 Safford    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

The newest percentage of unemployment in Graham County is 8.6 percent in mid-2012 , which is down quite a bit from 11.3 in  More

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Over 16 years ago

Safford and Graham county have only 2 seasons, summer and not summer. Too hot from june 1st through september. Allergies are a problem in this area due to dirty air and  More

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Our teachers are overwhelmed and most classes that I am aware of have at least 23 or more students. Some class sizes are reported to be above 30 per teacher. Our town  More

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ZIPS IN SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA
85251 85255 85260 85257 85258 85259 85250 85266 85262
ZIPS IN SAFFORD, ARIZONA
85546

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