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Castro Valley, CA vs Prescott, AZ

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- Prescott spends 44.5% less per student than Castro Valley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.2% lower in Prescott than in Castro Valley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Prescott had 4.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Castro Valley

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 Castro Valley, CAPrescott, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,788$9,873$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,323$8,836$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,104$4,986$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.6118.5416.23
 Students per Librarian955533674573
 Students per Counselor603869530
 Grade School Educ.5.2%1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%3.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.0%95.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.4%28.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.0%10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.42.7%38.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.5%11.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%2.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Castro Valley    7 Reviews

CURMUDGEON - THANK YOU for your post. The most important part of your comment is your second paragraph. "Hodge-Podge" is the correct word for a lot of Castro  More

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Over 10 years ago

Kind of rural but close to Oakland and San  More

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Castro Valley is the largest unincorporated "city" in the Bay Area. Over the years, several attempts have been made to incorporate, but they have all been defeated at  More

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Reviews for Prescott    63 Reviews

Prescott is beautiful. The climate is wonderful (a bit hot in summer). The people are very unfriendly. I am conservative and have lived all over the country. The people  More

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I've lived here for 11 years and love the small town feel, perfect weather and great mountain biking. I am a medical professional in the area and am providing this as I  More

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Over 3 years ago

Yes, there is music here. We have a downtown with a courthouse area and yard where bands and singers perform. Also restaurants/saloons in Whiskey Row. The weather is  More

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ZIPS IN CASTRO VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
94546 94552
ZIPS IN PRESCOTT, ARIZONA
86301 86305 86303 86313

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