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Apache Junction, AZ vs Golden Valley, AZ

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- Golden Valley spends 6.0% less per student than Apache Junction.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.9% higher in Golden Valley than in Apache Junction. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Golden Valley had 6.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Apache Junction
 Apache Junction, AZGolden Valley, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,443$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,414  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$4,714$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.38  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock33664573
 Students per Counselor730  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Apache Junction    3 Reviews
Kent · Chandler, AZ
A retirement Town
Over 1 years ago

Apache Junction is more or less a retirement town for those who are not middle class or upper income. It is for those who can not afford to work anymore and live out  More

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kristin · Apache Junction, AZ
aj
Over 16 years ago

i love it here. and it is easy to find a home people are always willing to help you out when you are in  More

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robert · Apache Junction, AZ
crime
Over 19 years ago

tell me about drug  More

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Reviews for Golden Valley    2 Reviews
Terry A · Golden Valley, AZ
The Most Beautiful Vista's in the World !!
Over 7 years ago

Golden Valley is the last of the greatest places left to to own property and live comfortably. The temperature averages between 70's and mid 90's in summer. When  More

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jon · Pueblo, CO
Anybody from area got any comments?
Over 14 years ago

No comments as of this comment, well except this one. haha Interesting notes of the area is is is still higher elevation than "the valley" (Bullhead City area) so not  More

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