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Palo Alto, CA vs Prescott, AZ

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Highlights
- Prescott spends 46.3% less per student than Palo Alto.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.1% lower in Prescott than in Palo Alto. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Prescott had 1.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Palo Alto

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 Palo Alto, CAPrescott, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,401$9,873$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,141$8,836$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,804$4,986$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.5918.5416.23
 Students per Librarian652833674573
 Students per Counselor646869530
 Grade School Educ.1.8%1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.1%3.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.0%95.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.7.1%28.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.3.2%10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.82.7%38.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.30.3%11.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.4%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree16.0%2.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Palo Alto    8 Reviews

The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational  More

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Over 16 years ago

Very  More

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Over 17 years ago

VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is  More

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Reviews for Prescott    63 Reviews

Prescott is beautiful. The climate is wonderful (a bit hot in summer). The people are very unfriendly. I am conservative and have lived all over the country. The people  More

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I've lived here for 11 years and love the small town feel, perfect weather and great mountain biking. I am a medical professional in the area and am providing this as I  More

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Over 3 years ago

Yes, there is music here. We have a downtown with a courthouse area and yard where bands and singers perform. Also restaurants/saloons in Whiskey Row. The weather is  More

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ZIPS IN PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA
94306 94301 94304
ZIPS IN PRESCOTT, ARIZONA
86301 86305 86303 86313

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