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Bend, OR vs Sierra Vista, AZ

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Highlights
- Sierra Vista spends 32.3% less per student than Bend.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.5% higher in Sierra Vista than in Bend. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sierra Vista had 2.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bend

Education
 Bend, ORSierra Vista, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,919$10,785$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,841$9,247$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,451$4,892$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.818.8916.23
 Students per Librarian60231414573
 Students per Counselor268485530
 Grade School Educ.1.9%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%4.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.5%93.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.3%28.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.7%11.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.6%32.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.7%9.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.8%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.1%1.1%1.5%

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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 Sierra Vista    30 Reviews

I've lived in Sierra Vista for 22 months. It has positives and negatives. Bisbee, Tombstone, being close to Tucson, are positives. The views are beautiful. There's lots  More

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Over 2 years ago

Nice town, quite, huge military community and snowbirds in winter. If you want to live where you can not be mugged and have beautiful views for miles, this is the  More

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Over 2 years ago

I have lived in Sierra Vista 3 years and for 6 months, in the town north of S.V. sierra Vista lives up to its name with gorgeous mountains encircling you and sunrises  More

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ZIPS IN BEND, OREGON
97701 97702
ZIPS IN SIERRA VISTA, ARIZONA
85635 85613

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