2024 Compare Cities Education:
Arizona City, AZ vs Yakima, WA

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Highlights
- Yakima spends 62.7% more per student than Arizona City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.7% lower in Yakima than in Arizona City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Yakima had 8.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Arizona City
 Arizona City, AZYakima, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,044$16,346$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,414$13,566$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,280$7,790$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.3818.6616.23
 Students per Librarian736916484573
 Students per Counselor730432530
 Grade School Educ.4.3%12.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.9%12.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.82.9%75.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.0%22.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.8%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.12.2%19.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.5%5.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.0%0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Arizona City    1 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

When my wife and I had our home built in Arizona City, we were younger. I guess it's been about 9 or 10 years, and I didn't mind the desert heat so much. I have come to  More

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Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Overall we've enjoyed our stay in Yakima after several years and plan on being here for several more, at least. The spring and summer here are just unreal compared to  More

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Over 8 years ago

I may be relocating to Yakima, WA for a professional position at a local university. I have never lived in this part of the country as I am from the East Coast. I have  More

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Yakima is situated in the high desert, eastern elevations of the Cascade Mountain Range. Coming from the humid, eastern parts of the country, I was amazed at how  More

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