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Meridian, ID vs Flagstaff, AZ

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Highlights
- Flagstaff spends 30.6% more per student than Meridian.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.4% lower in Flagstaff than in Meridian. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Flagstaff had 0.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Meridian

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 Meridian, IDFlagstaff, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,278$12,118$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,035$10,438$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,946$5,493$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.8216.3316.23
 Students per Librarian10318084573
 Students per Counselor430357530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.5%2.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.3%95.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%21.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.8%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.9%51.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.8%13.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%4.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Meridian    18 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

New to the area and so far we think it's a great place to live compared to Denver, where we moved from. Quality of life is so much better here! A lot less traffic than  More

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I have been here since 2013 and have watched child after child be diagnosed with Cancer. Many of the children have been diagnosed with "rare" Cancers. It has been  More

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Over 6 years ago

It has changed a lot over the years... Crime rates are still low and people are overall still nice HOWEVER way too many people are moving to my wonderful town! All the  More

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Reviews for Flagstaff    50 Reviews

Amber · 

Flagstaff is absolutely the perfect place to call home. Especially for families. 4 perfectly balanced seasons. None too extreme and all beautiful. Ridiculously safe!  More

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Leah · 

I've lived here for one year and have to move because the cost to rent here is astronomical. I've been paying $2550/month and now for a comparable home it is $2900 and  More

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Every place depends on what you are looking for. So I will say a bit about me so you can assess where the review is coming from. I am a professional, single, female  More

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ZIPS IN MERIDIAN, IDAHO
83646 83642
ZIPS IN FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA
86001 86004 86011

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