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Downey, CA vs Prescott, AZ

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Highlights
- Prescott spends 43.4% less per student than Downey.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.2% lower in Prescott than in Downey. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Prescott had 17.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Downey

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 Downey, CAPrescott, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,429$9,873$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,374$8,836$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,492$4,986$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.8618.5416.23
 Students per Librarian656533674573
 Students per Counselor380869530
 Grade School Educ.11.1%1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.1%3.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.80.8%95.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.5%28.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.9%38.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.5%11.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%2.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Downey    3 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

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Over 16 years ago

downey has a decent area in the northeast part but mostly average homes and getting busy driving around the  More

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Over 18 years ago

Its a nice city. Just like the rest of Sounthern California it is overrun with illegal aliens. Housing and apartment renting is high,consdireing the age of the homes and  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 DOWNEY, CALIFORNIA
90241 90242 90240
ZIPS IN PRESCOTT, ARIZONA
86301 86305 86303 86313

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