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Prescott, AZ vs La Quinta, CA

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Highlights
- La Quinta spends 54.9% more per student than Prescott.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.0% higher in La Quinta than in Prescott. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- La Quinta had 3.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Prescott

Education
 Prescott, AZLa Quinta, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,873$15,296$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,836$12,853$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,986$7,941$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5423.3616.23
 Students per Librarian3367249534573
 Students per Counselor869526530
 Grade School Educ.1.0%4.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%4.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.2%91.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.3%25.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%9.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.4%35.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.9%9.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%3.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%1.1%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 La Quinta    5 Reviews

I've lived here nearly 15 years. Life in La Quinta is special. No, it's not like at the coast. Here, it's relaxed. You can enjoy beautiful blue skies nearly 350 days out  More

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My wife and I have lived in La Quinta, CA for 16 years. Over these years we've seen a tremendous amount of development, which on the one hand has improved shopping and  More

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Over 16 years ago

The positive: - Winter days are great at around 75ºF. - Abundant sunshine. - New infrastructure. - Landscaped greenery & water features. - It's not overly crowded &  More

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ZIPS IN PRESCOTT, ARIZONA
86301 86305 86303 86313
ZIPS IN LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA
92253

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