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Denver, CO vs Yuma, AZ

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Highlights
- Yuma spends 46.3% less per student than Denver.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 50.1% higher in Yuma than in Denver. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Yuma had 8.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Denver

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 Denver, COYuma, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,503$8,869$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,519$7,882$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,000$3,953$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.922.3616.23
 Students per Librarian209514134573
 Students per Counselor411502530
 Grade School Educ.4.9%7.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%9.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.0%82.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.0%24.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.6%11.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.52.5%20.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.9%6.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.5%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.1%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Denver    470 Reviews

During my 25 years in Denver, I’ve witnessed trends found in other metro areas: homeless camps, panhandlers, worsening traffic, increased crime and rapidly appreciating  More

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I've lived in the Denver area for about eight years now. Moved here for college planning to get out as soon as I was done with college, and predictably got stuck  More

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I've lived in the city since I was born (1998) and I just was ready to get out. I'm a Denver native and I am ashamed of my city. I moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  More

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Reviews for Yuma    48 Reviews

Retired here and it is a great place in many ways. The biggest drawback I have found is the cost and lack of medical care. Its not that far to PHX to get the care you  More

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Over 6 years ago

First let me confess that I lived in Yuma for about a year several decades ago. I was raised in NY and have lived & worked in several states & cities, most recently in  More

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Over 6 years ago

I am moving to Yuma sometime this year for a new job. I am looking for a place to live that is safe for 1 person. Does anyone have some  More

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ZIPS IN DENVER, COLORADO
80219, 80239, 80123, 80231, 80210, 80220, 80211, 80204, 80205, 80249, 32 total
ZIPS IN YUMA, ARIZONA
85364 85365

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