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Fairbanks, AK vs Eureka Springs, AR

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Highlights
- Eureka Springs spends 18.4% less per student than Fairbanks.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 60.2% lower in Eureka Springs than in Fairbanks. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Eureka Springs had 3.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Fairbanks

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 Fairbanks, AKEureka Springs, ARUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,717$14,455$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,938$10,411$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,407$5,794$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio27.610.9916.23
 Students per Librarian9254374573
 Students per Counselor328359530
 Grade School Educ.2.7%1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.2%7.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.0%90.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.5%27.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.2%28.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.1%4.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%0.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Fairbanks    20 Reviews

I have lived in the Fairbanks area for about 25 years and have become very comfortable with the community and the lifestyle here. That said, retirement is fast  More

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Over 13 years ago

Comments about Fairbanks, both positive and negative, are of interest to me. Was in Fairbanks this past March [and north on Cleary Summit] and fell in love with the  More

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Over 14 years ago

I came to Alaska 15 years ago on an adventure and first lived in Juneau, which I LOVED and then moved to Eagle River, which I loved and now live in Fairbanks! I do not  More

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Reviews for Eureka Springs    11 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This is not an easy city to live in. I don't know where you get your data for housing costs, but it's far from accurate. There are no $470.00 studios. People pay $600.00  More

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Over 3 years ago

It is not anything like I remember. Keep in mind your waiter most likely has a doctorate. Depending on your lifestyle....it's a blue spot in a RED state.   More

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Visited as tourists since 1980. Bought a victorian here in 2015. Thought this was awesome. Turned out awesome on the negative scale. House that old certainly needs work  More

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ZIPS IN FAIRBANKS, ALASKA
99701 99703
ZIPS IN EUREKA SPRINGS, ARKANSAS
72632

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