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Tempe, AZ vs Phoenix, AZ

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Highlights
- Phoenix spends 0.0% less per student than Tempe.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.0% lower in Phoenix than in Tempe. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Phoenix had 10.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tempe

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 Tempe, AZPhoenix, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,564$10,564$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,653$8,653$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,810$4,810$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.2418.2416.23
 Students per Librarian234823484573
 Students per Counselor718718530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%8.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%8.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%83.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.0%22.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.47.6%30.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.1%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.5%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Tempe    21 Reviews

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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Over 12 years ago

I love the sun, but this area is 110+ from May through November! Each year the hot weather gets hotter and the season gets longer. And it doesn't matter that there is  More

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Reviews for Phoenix    447 Reviews

Phoenix has tons of the best places to shop and eat at bar none due to it being the big city. Downtown is definitely underrated. There also is some nice new developments  More

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Phoenix Arizona represents a lot of problems with Arizona but it is the big city which has to carry more burdens than the rest of the greater Phoenix Area. 1.  More

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I have lived here my whole life and it used to be not be as busy as it is. It used to be a state where old people would retire in this state and used to be cheap. To put  More

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ZIPS IN TEMPE, ARIZONA
85281 85282 85283 85284
ZIPS IN PHOENIX, ARIZONA
85032, 85033, 85041, 85008, 85035, 85037, 85022, 85009, 85254, 85339, 47 total

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