2024 Compare Cities Education:
Surprise, AZ vs Oracle, AZ

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Highlights
- Oracle spends 4.9% less per student than Surprise.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.3% higher in Oracle than in Surprise. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oracle had 8.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Surprise
 Surprise, AZOracle, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,564$10,044$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,653$8,414$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,810$4,280$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.2419.3816.23
 Students per Librarian234873694573
 Students per Counselor718730530
 Grade School Educ.1.7%5.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.8%8.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%86.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.9%25.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.8%16.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.6%18.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.5%8.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%0.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%2.9%1.5%
Reviews for Surprise    52 Reviews

I have lived in Surprise, Az. For the past 21 years. One of the best cities to live in Az. From the police department to maintaining the streets & freeways. One thing I  More

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I am an Arizona native - 55 years - and have lived in Surprise since 2003. I wouldn't live anywhere else! I have watched this place grow and prosper. It is very family  More

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Over 10 years ago

The city of surprise is a beautiful place. It would not be a good place to live however. They have a young eager police force. You are taking a BIG risk driving  More

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Reviews for Oracle    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Oracle for 6 over months now, and have lived many places in the US. This is one of the most friendly small towns I have found. Good rental homes are  More

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The Beautiful people have arrived.Who thought that artists were poor? They are buying They fought developers for years so they could all have their little piec of  More

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