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Grand Junction, CO vs Prescott Valley, AZ

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Highlights
- Prescott Valley spends 34.8% less per student than Grand Junction.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.7% higher in Prescott Valley than in Grand Junction. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Prescott Valley had 1.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Grand Junction

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 Grand Junction, COPrescott Valley, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,132$9,873$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,210$8,836$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,929$4,986$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.3118.5416.23
 Students per Librarian66933674573
 Students per Counselor250869530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%7.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.2%90.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.6%28.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%9.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.4%22.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.8%6.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%1.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Grand Junction    54 Reviews

Grand Junction is another one of those fast growing places due to its cheaper than average cost of living. However with each passing year, that once $600 a month one  More

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I’ve lived in Grand Junction for 18 years, but have been coming here (girlfriend, wife, family) since 1992. I think the biggest change or challenge for long time locals,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Grand Junction for 14 months and it is a nice area, but very expensive to live. There is an ongoing housing crisis due to poor city planning and it has  More

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Reviews for Prescott Valley    34 Reviews

My neighbor set his home on fire. No insurance. The city did nothing. Its been 15 months,. The wrecked house is a eyesore. Dont get into a HOA. They are  More

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We moved here about 3 1/2 years ago. Prescott Valley is growing out of control, the town rubber stamps anything a builder wants. Traffic is getting worse, new residents  More

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Over 4 years ago

Before moving to Prescott Valley I lived in Phoenix 30 years and watched Prescott Valley go from basically a few little mom and pop stores on the main road to Prescott  More

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ZIPS IN GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
81501 81503 81506 81505
ZIPS IN PRESCOTT VALLEY, ARIZONA
86314 86315

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