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South Lake Tahoe, CA vs Fountain Hills, AZ

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- Fountain Hills spends 9.6% less per student than South Lake Tahoe.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.2% lower in Fountain Hills than in South Lake Tahoe. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fountain Hills had 12.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to South Lake Tahoe

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 South Lake Tahoe, CAFountain Hills, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,688$10,564$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,787$8,653$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,768$4,810$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.5818.2416.23
 Students per Librarian1068123484573
 Students per Counselor767718530
 Grade School Educ.6.1%1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.9%0.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.0%98.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.1%23.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.9%50.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.2%15.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%2.0%1.5%

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Reviews for South Lake Tahoe    10 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Pretty boring town. Very run down and seedy too. Lake is nothing special either. I much prefer the Pacific coast or even the Atlantic coast or great  More

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Seriously I don't get what the big deal about this dump is everything is grossly overpriced scenery is boring and not at all interesting very boring nothing to do very  More

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Over 4 years ago

Beautiful place to live. This site has most of the details wrong, has somehow lumped it together with Sacramento. Elevation is 6250 feet at the lake. Weather is cold in  More

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Reviews for Fountain Hills    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

We live in Boise but are seriously considering a move to Fountain Hills. We have visited FH and it's beautiful...but we are not sure we can do the Summers! In Boise  More

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Over 7 years ago

We have lived in many cities in the US we moved here 10 yrs ago raised 2 boys and I would not give it up for any other place. move here raise a family and retire  More

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Over 11 years ago

Beautiful homes with mountaineous  More

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