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Prescott, AZ vs Alexandria, VA

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Highlights
- Alexandria spends 94.1% more per student than Prescott.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.4% lower in Alexandria than in Prescott. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Alexandria had 2.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Prescott

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 Prescott, AZAlexandria, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,873$19,159$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,836$18,099$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,986$9,923$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5415.3116.23
 Students per Librarian336712064573
 Students per Counselor8692239530
 Grade School Educ.1.0%4.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%2.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.2%93.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.3%12.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%5.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.4%65.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.9%23.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%6.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%3.8%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Alexandria    49 Reviews

Old Town Alexandria is a charming port city, with lovely historic homes, fun restaurants and sweet shops. Its easy proximity to the hustle and bustle of DC offer  More

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Alexandria is different depending on what part of it you are in. There is a huge strata of rich and poor, with a few middle class neighborhoods in between. Old town is  More

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The mailing address in this area is Alexandria, or Engleside. Either way, it's SE Fairfax County between Fort Belvoir and Mount Vernon. The neighborhood has been here  More

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ZIPS IN PRESCOTT, ARIZONA
86301 86305 86303 86313
ZIPS IN ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA
22304 22314 22302 22305 22311 22301

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