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Jacksonville, FL vs Tucson, AZ

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Highlights
- Tucson spends 9.3% more per student than Jacksonville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.0% lower in Tucson than in Jacksonville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tucson had 4.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Jacksonville

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 Jacksonville, FLTucson, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,841$10,756$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,258$8,897$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,630$4,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.116.6616.23
 Students per Librarian222314474573
 Students per Counselor506519530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%5.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%8.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.3%86.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.5%25.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.9%8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.2%28.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.2%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%1.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Jacksonville    174 Reviews

I moved from a small town in Ohio around four years ago, I was 24 years old. Now, at 28, my outlook about living here has changed. I have came to the conclusion, that,  More

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I’ve lived in Jacksonville for 12+ years(but visited on and off much longer). There’s things I love and things I hate and just like any place there are pros and cons.  More

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We have been investigating Jax for a while. It looks like the Southside, Baymeadows and the further East you get is great. Any thoughts on moving to those areas, pretty  More

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Reviews for Tucson    286 Reviews

I was reading the reviews for Tucson, and after living there for 6 years, I feel the need to weigh in. There are many pros in Tucson: access to recreational areas,  More

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I spend considerable time in and around Tucson, and I've see it rapidly going "downhill" since 2020. It's definitely not the nice town I remember from when I was a  More

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Almost eight years and this place still hasn't grown on me. Or my spouse. The summers are oppressive, and the winters (thanks, climate change!) are now wet even though  More

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ZIPS IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
32210, 32244, 32218, 32225, 32246, 32256, 32224, 32216, 32257, 32209, 31 total
ZIPS IN TUCSON, ARIZONA
85710, 85706, 85705, 85719, 85713, 85756, 85711, 85730, 85745, 85712, 21 total

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