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Oro Valley, AZ vs Grand Rapids, MI

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Highlights
- Grand Rapids spends 36.3% more per student than Oro Valley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.0% higher in Grand Rapids than in Oro Valley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Grand Rapids had 8.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Oro Valley

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 Oro Valley, AZGrand Rapids, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,756$14,664$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,897$11,296$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,785$6,936$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.661716.23
 Students per Librarian144711244573
 Students per Counselor519681530
 Grade School Educ.1.3%5.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.6%6.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.1%88.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.7%20.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.5%7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.56.0%38.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.5%9.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.8%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.5%1.4%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 Grand Rapids    62 Reviews

I've lived in Grand Rapids about 85% of my life and can confidently say it is a great place to live for anyone. I know countless people who dogged the city, moved  More

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Grand Rapids proper - the small city - is fairly OK. Nothing special stands out about it when judged against the nicer areas of the US, but it has some decent dining and  More

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Wow. “bland Rapids and everyone is Smug, uptight and part of the Christian Reformed Church. “ Someone is accurately describing Grand Rapids in 1985. Much has changed  More

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ZIPS IN ORO VALLEY, ARIZONA
85737 85755
ZIPS IN GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
49504 49507 49503 49506 49505

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