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Oro Valley, AZ vs Cave Creek, AZ

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Highlights
- Cave Creek spends 1.8% less per student than Oro Valley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.5% higher in Cave Creek than in Oro Valley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cave Creek had 0.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Oro Valley

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 Oro Valley, AZCave Creek, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,756$10,564$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,897$8,653$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,785$4,810$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.6618.2416.23
 Students per Librarian144723484573
 Students per Counselor519718530
 Grade School Educ.1.3%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.6%1.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.1%96.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.7%21.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.5%5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.56.0%53.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.5%14.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.8%8.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.5%2.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Oro Valley    5 Reviews

Some of these reviews are so inaccurate. Rentals for a 2-bedroom are closer to $1000/mo and up if you want to live in a safer neighborhood. People here are so intolerant  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived here in Oro Valley for 3.8 years -love it here. however lack of cultural diversity, water and the 100+ heat each day for 3 months a year means that i am  More

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I am a retiree from New York. I moved to Tucson two years ago. Now we are about to buy a home in Oro Valley, just north of Tucson. I love this area. The mountains  More

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Reviews for Cave Creek    5 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Beautiful homes and area with larger parcels and horse properties. Wonderful people. Low crime. Great climate except 3 months of hell heat in the summer. But you can  More

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Cave Creek is beautiful especially if you make lots of money! It has a mix of down to earth people and affluent show boaters, heavy drinkers and bikers. Very eclectic.  More

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Over 10 years ago

The drawback to living in Cave Creek are the summers. If you can leave for 3-4 months and return in the fall, Cave Creek is  More

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ZIPS IN ORO VALLEY, ARIZONA
85737 85755
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