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Tucson, AZ vs Parker, CO

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Highlights
- Parker spends 18.1% more per student than Tucson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.8% higher in Parker than in Tucson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Parker had 11.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Tucson

Education
 Tucson, AZParker, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,756$12,699$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,897$10,748$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,785$6,132$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.6617.6216.23
 Students per Librarian14479144573
 Students per Counselor519279530
 Grade School Educ.5.3%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.5%1.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.3%96.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.7%20.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.9%9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.9%52.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%15.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Tucson    286 Reviews

I was reading the reviews for Tucson, and after living there for 6 years, I feel the need to weigh in. There are many pros in Tucson: access to recreational areas,  More

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I spend considerable time in and around Tucson, and I've see it rapidly going "downhill" since 2020. It's definitely not the nice town I remember from when I was a  More

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Almost eight years and this place still hasn't grown on me. Or my spouse. The summers are oppressive, and the winters (thanks, climate change!) are now wet even though  More

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Reviews for Parker    28 Reviews

I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here over 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small  More

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I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small CITY but  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is my 15th year in Parker, CO. Very nice initially. VERY EXPENSIVE to buy a home now. I rented all this time and despite making over $100,000 per year, cannot  More

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ZIPS IN TUCSON, ARIZONA
85710, 85706, 85705, 85719, 85713, 85756, 85711, 85730, 85745, 85712, 21 total
ZIPS IN PARKER, COLORADO
80134 80138

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