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Scottsdale, AZ vs Garland, TX

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Highlights
- Garland spends 24.7% more per student than Scottsdale.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.7% lower in Garland than in Scottsdale. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Garland had 19.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Scottsdale

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 Scottsdale, AZGarland, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,564$13,172$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,653$10,291$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,810$5,920$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.2415.0116.23
 Students per Librarian23489714573
 Students per Counselor718361530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%11.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.5%10.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.2%78.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.6%22.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.60.2%23.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.3%6.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.3%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.9%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Scottsdale    83 Reviews

My son went to ASU in '99 which is how we ended up here from Northern Illinois. Over the years we came out for vacations and bought a second home until we finally made  More

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I lived in San Jose for 30 years...in the late '50s. I walked thru cherry orchards to school. After college classes, I drove 20 minutes to the beach. San Francisco was  More

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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  More

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Reviews for Garland    16 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

The Garland PD has evolved into a very professional force.When I moved here in the mid 80s, it was ' cowboy cops'. As a volunteer I have worked with the PD and seen a  More

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Over 11 years ago

We moved to Garland in 1985 coming from 10 years in other countries, NY,CT,HI,OR. I saw potential and must commend out police , fire water and sanitation depts. The  More

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Over 13 years ago

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ZIPS IN SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA
85251 85255 85260 85257 85258 85259 85250 85266 85262
ZIPS IN GARLAND, TEXAS
75040 75043 75044 75042 75041

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