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Indianapolis, IN vs Oro Valley, AZ

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Highlights
- Oro Valley spends 25.8% less per student than Indianapolis.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.9% lower in Oro Valley than in Indianapolis. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oro Valley had 12.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Indianapolis

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 Indianapolis, INOro Valley, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,503$10,756$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,754$8,897$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,672$4,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.7116.6616.23
 Students per Librarian93114474573
 Students per Counselor613519530
 Grade School Educ.4.8%1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.5%1.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.7%97.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.8%18.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.6%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.9%56.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%17.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%4.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%4.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Indianapolis    153 Reviews

No car? This city is built for cars. Not friendly to pedestrians; the lack of sidewalks is confounding. Public transportation is limited, with a "spoke wheel" layout  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is a response to another review, but everything I say here is true and I have been a lifelong Indy resident and feel this needs said. The only factual part is  More

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Over 3 years ago

Housing is overpriced unless you want to live in a **** hole with cockroaches, mold, cars broken into. There's way too many potholes. Theres a deadly shooting everyday.  More

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Reviews for Oro Valley    5 Reviews

Some of these reviews are so inaccurate. Rentals for a 2-bedroom are closer to $1000/mo and up if you want to live in a safer neighborhood. People here are so intolerant  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived here in Oro Valley for 3.8 years -love it here. however lack of cultural diversity, water and the 100+ heat each day for 3 months a year means that i am  More

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I am a retiree from New York. I moved to Tucson two years ago. Now we are about to buy a home in Oro Valley, just north of Tucson. I love this area. The mountains  More

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ZIPS IN INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
46254, 46237, 46203, 46222, 46220, 46217, 46235, 46241, 46201, 46234, 27 total
ZIPS IN ORO VALLEY, ARIZONA
85737 85755

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