2024 Compare Cities Education:
Bend, OR vs Safford, AZ

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Highlights
- Safford spends 37.8% less per student than Bend.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.3% higher in Safford than in Bend. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Safford had 11.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bend
 Bend, ORSafford, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,919$9,904$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,841$8,896$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,451$5,297$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.818.8616.23
 Students per Librarian60211584573
 Students per Counselor268619530
 Grade School Educ.1.9%5.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%9.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.5%84.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.3%31.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.7%10.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.6%18.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.7%3.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.8%0.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.1%0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Bend    100 Reviews

I have visited Bend for many years and moved here last year with my family. Every person that complains about Bend does not understand how economics works. The main  More

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Over 3 years ago

When I moved to Bend it was a charming small city of about 50,000 people. The population has now more than doubled and the once clean, quiet community is a noisy, dirty,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Bend for 10 years now. I'm originally from a poorer town in CA with the same population as Bend. Here are my pros and cons of living in Bend. Pros: -  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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