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Flagstaff, AZ vs Big Bear Lake, CA

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Highlights
- Big Bear Lake spends 21.1% more per student than Flagstaff.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 39.3% higher in Big Bear Lake than in Flagstaff. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Big Bear Lake had 6.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Flagstaff

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 Flagstaff, AZBig Bear Lake, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,118$14,673$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,438$13,060$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,493$7,933$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.3322.7416.23
 Students per Librarian808131664573
 Students per Counselor357531530
 Grade School Educ.1.6%3.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.5%7.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.9%89.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.6%22.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%10.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.4%31.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.4%9.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%1.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.1%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Flagstaff    50 Reviews

Amber · 

Flagstaff is absolutely the perfect place to call home. Especially for families. 4 perfectly balanced seasons. None too extreme and all beautiful. Ridiculously safe!  More

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Leah · 

I've lived here for one year and have to move because the cost to rent here is astronomical. I've been paying $2550/month and now for a comparable home it is $2900 and  More

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Every place depends on what you are looking for. So I will say a bit about me so you can assess where the review is coming from. I am a professional, single, female  More

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Reviews for Big Bear Lake    5 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

We moved to Big Bear Lake a couple of years ago from Los Angeles because of my husband's job. It is a somewhat pretty city, the lake is mirky and surrounded by trash,  More

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Over 14 years ago

Big Bear Lake, a beautiful setting in a remote mountain community in Southern California. A draw to tourists from the Los Angeles area for skiing, boating, and mountain  More

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In the San Bernardino mountains of Southern California, this little town has almost everything you would want to see and do. In the spring and summer the lake is filled  More

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ZIPS IN FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA
86001 86004 86011
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92315

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