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Aurora, CO vs Little Rock, AR

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Highlights
- Little Rock spends 10.5% less per student than Aurora.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.6% lower in Little Rock than in Aurora. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Little Rock had 5.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Aurora

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 Aurora, COLittle Rock, ARUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,228$13,630$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,429$11,202$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,402$6,137$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.6814.0316.23
 Students per Librarian17765454573
 Students per Counselor353361530
 Grade School Educ.6.5%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.6%5.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.9%91.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.3%19.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.6%6.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.3%44.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.3%11.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%4.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%2.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Aurora    40 Reviews

Used to be affordable. I lived in aurora for 5 years and it was a great because I could drive to all the cool places in Denver and elsewhere. I was priced out  More

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It is ok. Not great. It used to be worth the cost (4/5 stars). The schools are mediocre, the people are hit or miss. People born here are friendly but  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 10 years, and I gotta say, it's easily one of the most overpriced cities I've ever lived in. The cost of living makes it not worth it to live here,  More

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Reviews for Little Rock    59 Reviews

I grew up in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and moved to Little Rock in 2007. I decided to move out of state in 2014, but I definitely enjoyed my time in Little Rock. It is  More

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Little Rock is a city that I thoroughly researched before moving to, but nothing prepared me for the hills! They're even steeper than San Francisco, and they're  More

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After leaving critical reviews for a LOT of different cities, I finally found my home. Before moving to Little Rock, I had researched nearly every medium/big city in the  More

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ZIPS IN AURORA, COLORADO
80013, 80016, 80012, 80011, 80010, 80014, 80017, 80018, 80019, 80045, 10 total
ZIPS IN LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
72209, 72204, 72205, 72223, 72206, 72211, 72210, 72212, 72103, 72227, 13 total

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