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Polson, MT vs Oro Valley, AZ

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Highlights
- Oro Valley spends 28.1% less per student than Polson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.6% higher in Oro Valley than in Polson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oro Valley had 3.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Polson

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 Polson, MTOro Valley, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,963$10,756$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,378$8,897$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,666$4,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.8116.6616.23
 Students per Librarian36314474573
 Students per Counselor296519530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%1.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.0%97.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.1%18.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.5%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.6%56.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.2%17.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%4.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%4.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Polson    2 Reviews

Good for retirees. Otherwise, hard to make a living. Cost of living exceeds  More

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Over 16 years ago

Polson is a small, howdy-do kinda town. Significant crime is almost unheard of, it's mostly just the occasional punk breaks into his grandpa's house and steals $500.   More

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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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59860
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85737 85755

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