2024 Compare Cities Education:
Maricopa, AZ vs Myrtle Beach, SC

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Highlights
- Myrtle Beach spends 24.5% more per student than Maricopa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.6% lower in Myrtle Beach than in Maricopa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Myrtle Beach had 2.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Maricopa
 Maricopa, AZMyrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,044$12,505$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,414$11,111$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,280$6,721$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.3814.6116.23
 Students per Librarian73695014573
 Students per Counselor730357530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%3.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%6.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.9%90.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.6%20.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.9%10.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.5%30.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.5%6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%1.3%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 Myrtle Beach    56 Reviews

Coming from Massachusetts and New York state, I loved the weather, beach and change of lifestyle. Being an outgoing friendly person I met some nice people here along  More

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We were looking for a new city, and Myrtle Beach had had enough press that we were curious to check it out. A 30something and 40something couple, both of us have  More

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If I could give 4.5 instead of 5 I would because Id like to see the traffic flow better with more red lights and see more money put in to landscaping the roadways and  More

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