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Lakewood, WA vs Prescott, AZ

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Highlights
- Prescott spends 46.2% less per student than Lakewood.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.7% lower in Prescott than in Lakewood. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Prescott had 7.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Lakewood

Education
 Lakewood, WAPrescott, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,363$9,873$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,056$8,836$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,966$4,986$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.6818.5416.23
 Students per Librarian113933674573
 Students per Counselor441869530
 Grade School Educ.3.3%1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.2%3.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.6%95.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.5%28.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.2%10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.4%38.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.9%11.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%2.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Lakewood    7 Reviews

Historically, Lakewood has had a bad reputation for being a crime ridden city, but since its incorporation in 1996 it has seen a transformation. Many of its roads have  More

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Over 6 years ago

Lakewood is the worst city in the state. With a murder rate that has grown upwards of 20 people a year, to the home invasions that happen every day in the city, don’t  More

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Over 15 years ago

lakewood(chocolate city, lakeview, eastside,tillicum/woodbrook,lakecity) all crime drug and gang filled areas. very high murder rate for a suburb..and there are way too  More

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Reviews for Prescott    63 Reviews

Prescott is beautiful. The climate is wonderful (a bit hot in summer). The people are very unfriendly. I am conservative and have lived all over the country. The people  More

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I've lived here for 11 years and love the small town feel, perfect weather and great mountain biking. I am a medical professional in the area and am providing this as I  More

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Over 3 years ago

Yes, there is music here. We have a downtown with a courthouse area and yard where bands and singers perform. Also restaurants/saloons in Whiskey Row. The weather is  More

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ZIPS IN LAKEWOOD, WASHINGTON
98499 98498 98439
ZIPS IN PRESCOTT, ARIZONA
86301 86305 86303 86313

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