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Rio Rico, AZ vs Sandy, UT

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Highlights
- Sandy spends 20.3% more per student than Rio Rico.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.8% higher in Sandy than in Rio Rico. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sandy had 15.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Rio Rico
 Rio Rico, AZSandy, UTUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,932$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,551  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,182$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio20.02  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock21914573
 Students per Counselor586  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.4%1.5%
Reviews for Rio Rico    1 Reviews

We retired here from Maine about 5 years ago to leave the cold & damp behind. Here it is warm & dry most of the time, little humidity, not many flies, mosquitoes, etc.   More

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Reviews for Sandy    16 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

It was a great city when I moved here 2o years ago but due to over crowding and building apartments the traffic is awful. People are rude and drive like idiots  More

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Over 9 years ago

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