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Prescott, AZ vs Scottsdale, AZ

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Highlights
- Scottsdale spends 70.4% more per student than Prescott.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.5% lower in Scottsdale than in Prescott. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Scottsdale had 2.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Prescott
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 Prescott, AZScottsdale, AZUnited States
 $6,016$10,251$12,383
 $5,869$7,964$10,574
 $3,228$4,766$6,428
 19.719.216.8
 50160538.1
 716.6700.6403.2
 1.5%1.9%5.4%
 4.2%1.7%7.2%
 94.3%96.4%87.3%
 29.0%20.4%20.8%
 10.3%7.3%8.3%
 38.1%56.2%30.9%
 12.3%14.4%8.4%
 2.4%5.0%2.0%
 2.4%2.4%1.4%

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Reviews for Prescott    54 Reviews
Not for Families - 8/2/2019
Prescott is a great place to live if you are a retired professional (i.e. doctor, lawyer, etc). If you have a family it is horrible. Houses are unaffordable (you can... Read More
Sandra | Prescott, AZ | Reply | 1 Reply
   

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SUPERIOR PLACE TO LIVE - 4/25/2019
My wife and I have lived here now for almost 15 years. We moved from Scottsdale (Phoenix area) and have never looked back. Here's why Prescott is so good: Mild four... Read More
Pete | Prescott, AZ | Reply | 3 Replies
   
Prescott is full of Charm and Magic - 3/15/2019
Good Morning ... I have been reading these reviews and from the verbiage, most of the opinions are from the younger population and are stupid. If someone is talking... Read More
Suzy | Prescott, AZ | Reply | 7 Replies
   
Reviews for Scottsdale    81 Reviews
RED as red gets. (But redder.) - 11/19/2019
Pros: Livable weather 7 months a year, (Oct. 15-May 15), ample restaurants (though $$$$), resorts to stroll, if you golf, you'll be in heaven. Broad, tidy streets with... Read More
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Born and raised here in North Scottsdale - 7/30/2019
Born and raised here in North Scottsdale, 29 years old, and you never get use to the horribly fake people that are here. It's all Tesla's and Botox. But putting them... Read More
Tyler | Scottsdale, AZ | Reply | No Replies
   
Great for sports fans - 5/2/2019
I've only lived in Scottsdale for a little more than 5 years and I love it. First of all, I should say that I am an avid sports fan. Phoenix offers all the sports you... Read More
Duke | Phoenix, AZ | Reply | 1 Reply
   
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85251 85255 85260 85257 85258 85259 85250 85266 85262
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