2024 Compare Cities Education:
Tempe, AZ vs Cedar City, UT

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Highlights
- Cedar City spends 18.7% less per student than Tempe.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 46.3% higher in Cedar City than in Tempe. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cedar City had 1.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Tempe
 Tempe, AZCedar City, UTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,564$8,588$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,653$8,041$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,810$5,082$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.2426.6816.23
 Students per Librarian234860764573
 Students per Counselor718589530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%1.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%3.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%94.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.0%27.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%9.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.47.6%34.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.1%8.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.5%2.4%1.5%
Reviews for Tempe    22 Reviews

Tempe is a very unique case of a College Town that has quickly become a Small College City or a Small City. It used to be where there was small pockets of walkability  More

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Tempe is a small city that definitely has nice areas, nice weather, the people are always good, and it is home of ASU. The Tempe town council has done a good job towards  More

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Over 10 years ago

Lived in Arizona 55 yrs Phoenix /Tempe lost my job and got a offer to keep my job but had to move Fall River MA. I will take the heat over days of cold anytime . January  More

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Reviews for Cedar City    15 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Cedar City Is A Great Place to Get A Famliy Started And Crime is Bit Low as Of 2018 It has The Strongest Low Unemlopyment  More

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Hi -- Just FYI, the annual snowfall amount indicated by Sperling's Best Places for Cedar City is not accurate. Sperling states that this location receives 110" of snow  More

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Over 7 years ago

My wife and I retired in Cedar City a few years ago. First, I must say that Cedar has a wonderful location. There are beautiful views of the mountains, and it's a  More

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