2025 Compare Cities Education:
Douglas, WY vs Yuma, AZ

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Highlights
- Yuma spends 52.9% less per student than Douglas.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 94.9% higher in Yuma than in Douglas. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Yuma had 12.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Douglas
 Douglas, WYYuma, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,869$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,125  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$3,953$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.47  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14134573
 Students per Counselor236  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock82.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Douglas    2 Reviews

Ok, we have now hit a favorite place of mine - Douglas, WY. Its a gorgeous little place - home of Wyoming State Fair. I was there on off season though. It has a  More

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I have lived in a variety of locations in the past 5 years, following a difficult divorce. Douglas, WY was by far one of my all time favorite places to live! Its  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 7 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 7 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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