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Helena-West Helena, AR vs Sierra Vista, AZ

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- Sierra Vista spends 37.3% less per student than Helena-West Helena.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 72.2% higher in Sierra Vista than in Helena-West Helena. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sierra Vista had 14.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Helena-West Helena
 Helena-West Helena, ARSierra Vista, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,785$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,215  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$4,892$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.97  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock31414573
 Students per Counselor256  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
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Reviews for Sierra Vista    30 Reviews

I've lived in Sierra Vista for 22 months. It has positives and negatives. Bisbee, Tombstone, being close to Tucson, are positives. The views are beautiful. There's lots  More

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Over 3 years ago

Nice town, quite, huge military community and snowbirds in winter. If you want to live where you can not be mugged and have beautiful views for miles, this is the  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Sierra Vista 3 years and for 6 months, in the town north of S.V. sierra Vista lives up to its name with gorgeous mountains encircling you and sunrises  More

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