2024 Compare Cities Education:
Maricopa, AZ vs Hilo, HI

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Highlights
- Hilo spends 76.7% more per student than Maricopa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.7% lower in Hilo than in Maricopa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hilo had 1.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Maricopa
 Maricopa, AZHilo, HIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,044$17,751$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,414$16,564$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,280$9,806$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.3814.416.23
 Students per Librarian736912324573
 Students per Counselor730268530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%4.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.9%94.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.6%19.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.9%13.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.5%34.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.5%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%2.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%2.1%1.5%
Reviews for Maricopa    9 Reviews

I can safely say that Central Arizona is a fast growing area alongside Buckeye in the West. As East Valley prices are spiraling out of control currently and has become  More

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I have recently visited Maricopa City to visit some of my family that were priced out of the East Valley Area. I can say that Maricopa City has things people are used to  More

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As someone who used to visit my Aunt out in Maricopa for days on end and play with my cousins back in the day, it was a sleepy town with not much retail, not much  More

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Reviews for Hilo    10 Reviews

If you’re looking at Hilo, then you’re likely being recruited in the medical or education fields. These are where the greatest needs of the community lie, and there are  More

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Over 3 years ago

I enjoyed living in Hawaii County for a number of years, most in Hilo. While Hilo has problems, they are few compared to mainland USA. I never experienced racism by  More

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Over 3 years ago

Too much racism from "native Hawaiians" who aren't actually natives. That keeps me from living in that paradise. I'm this is the "natives" goal.  More

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