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Omaha, NE vs Tucson, AZ

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Highlights
- Tucson spends 26.3% less per student than Omaha.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.2% higher in Tucson than in Omaha. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tucson had 4.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Omaha

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 Omaha, NETucson, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,596$10,756$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,673$8,897$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,312$4,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1216.6616.23
 Students per Librarian41514474573
 Students per Counselor372519530
 Grade School Educ.4.8%5.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%8.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.3%86.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.0%25.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.7%28.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%1.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Omaha    122 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Born and raised in Omaha, moved to the Pacific Northwest for 50 years, and now back in Omaha. Feels safe, secure, good health care, lots of activities. Compared to  More

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Over 1 years ago

Many of the reviews say Omaha is good for family life - it is, but it also offers the best of quality urban living. I've lived here for 20 years, after living in  More

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Pros: Not much happens, no news is good news. No major tornadoes for decades!! Education can be good in areas. Career opportunities for those who take risks and  More

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Reviews for Tucson    286 Reviews

I was reading the reviews for Tucson, and after living there for 6 years, I feel the need to weigh in. There are many pros in Tucson: access to recreational areas,  More

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I spend considerable time in and around Tucson, and I've see it rapidly going "downhill" since 2020. It's definitely not the nice town I remember from when I was a  More

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Almost eight years and this place still hasn't grown on me. Or my spouse. The summers are oppressive, and the winters (thanks, climate change!) are now wet even though  More

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ZIPS IN OMAHA, NEBRASKA
68104, 68107, 68116, 68134, 68164, 68135, 68137, 68144, 68105, 68154, 28 total
ZIPS IN TUCSON, ARIZONA
85710, 85706, 85705, 85719, 85713, 85756, 85711, 85730, 85745, 85712, 21 total

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