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Miami, FL vs Scottsdale, AZ

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Highlights
- Scottsdale spends 10.8% less per student than Miami.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.6% lower in Scottsdale than in Miami. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Scottsdale had 22.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Miami

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 Miami, FLScottsdale, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,839$10,564$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,524$8,653$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,809$4,810$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.9318.2416.23
 Students per Librarian272423484573
 Students per Counselor439718530
 Grade School Educ.11.5%1.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.3%1.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.79.2%97.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.6%18.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.1%60.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%16.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.9%5.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%2.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Miami    189 Reviews

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Great vacation spot with the best clubs and food. Wynwood and the Miami Design District are the best, just be careful at night. Area tends to jack prices up around  More

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Miami is rapidly devolving into a filthy, crime ridden, unattractive extension of Central America and South America. The population is a bunch of rude entitled dependent  More

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Beautiful place, well into the late 20th Century ... clean, safe, fun, peaceful. Started seeing elements of crap, just a tiny bit, back around 1980. Now what changed  More

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Reviews for Scottsdale    83 Reviews

My son went to ASU in '99 which is how we ended up here from Northern Illinois. Over the years we came out for vacations and bought a second home until we finally made  More

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I lived in San Jose for 30 years...in the late '50s. I walked thru cherry orchards to school. After college classes, I drove 20 minutes to the beach. San Francisco was  More

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Pros: Livable weather 7 months a year, (Oct. 15-May 15), ample restaurants (though $$$$), resorts to stroll, if you golf, you'll be in heaven. Broad, tidy streets with  More

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ZIPS IN MIAMI, FLORIDA
33125, 33142, 33126, 33135, 33133, 33145, 33127, 33138, 33144, 33150, 18 total
ZIPS IN SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA
85251 85255 85260 85257 85258 85259 85250 85266 85262

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