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Oakdale, CA vs Payson, AZ

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Highlights
- Payson spends 8.3% less per student than Oakdale.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.0% lower in Payson than in Oakdale. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Payson had 9.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Oakdale

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 Oakdale, CAPayson, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,058$12,891$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,636$11,337$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,724$5,591$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.9517.9916.23
 Students per Librarian4676222074573
 Students per Counselor729787530
 Grade School Educ.4.6%1.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.5%5.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.84.8%92.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.4%31.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.3%10.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.8%24.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.1%7.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Oakdale    3 Reviews

I have lived here for about 10 years. Except for rush hour traffic on F Street the area is relatively quiet. We are the "Gateway to Yosemite" in that both California  More

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Over 15 years ago

October through May are great months. It doesn't snow here, but the temp might drop to high 30's at night during the winter. During spring, we have some windy days with  More

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Over 17 years ago

We have lived in this community for 30 years. We have raised our children here. We like the area and the town. The town doesn't offer enough shopping but the close city  More

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Reviews for Payson    15 Reviews

We have lived in Payson for over 5 years and love it. It has two large grocery stores, a Walmart, Home Depot, a dozen thrift/ treasure shops, more local shops than we  More

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Over 5 years ago

Payson is a wonderful town especially for retired people and people that want a slower pace... Lots of outdoor activities  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived in Payson for 25 years, thank god I worked out of town. There is a saying GO TO PAYSON ON VACATION GO HOME ON PROBATION TURN IN THREE YOU GO  More

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ZIPS IN OAKDALE, CALIFORNIA
95361
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85541

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