2025 Compare Cities Education:
Carmel, IN vs Paradise Valley, AZ

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Highlights
- Paradise Valley spends 24.6% less per student than Carmel.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.3% higher in Paradise Valley than in Carmel. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Paradise Valley had 0.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Carmel
 Carmel, INParadise Valley, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,564$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,578  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$4,810$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.32  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock23484573
 Students per Counselor1344  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.73.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock14.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.8%1.5%
Reviews for Carmel    26 Reviews

I moved to Carmel from France and I lived there for 20 years. I moved to Indianapolis recently (I miss Carmel). I liked Carmel because it is clean, safe, pretty, it has  More

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This place has just about every corporate chain hotel imaginable. I come for business, and it is a nice place to do business. Carmel seems to sucking the corporate  More

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Over 10 years ago

Carmel is hands down the best place to live in  More

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Reviews for Paradise Valley    1 Reviews

In addition to some of the best climate, other than months of mid June through mid October, we have many hiking, tennis, and golf opportunities. Sky Harbor airport is  More

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