2024 Compare Cities Education:
Tempe, AZ vs Vacaville, CA

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Highlights
- Vacaville spends 32.2% more per student than Tempe.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.1% higher in Vacaville than in Tempe. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Vacaville had 3.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tempe
 Tempe, AZVacaville, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,564$13,968$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,653$11,346$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,810$6,685$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.242316.23
 Students per Librarian234862534573
 Students per Counselor718867530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%3.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%6.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%90.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.0%29.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%11.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.47.6%25.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.1%5.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.5%0.4%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 Vacaville    10 Reviews

I am a former Bay Area resident who moved to Vacaville to escape the ridiculous cost of living in the Bay. Now, if you are coming from the Bay, this place can seem more  More

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Over 5 years ago

It’s not a bad or dangerous place to live but I believe it doesn’t deserve the 5 stars most people are giving it. I have no idea where these people lived before moving  More

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If you enjoy a sophisticated urban environment, if you're single, if you're highly educated and appreciate access to continuing higher education at the post-graduate  More

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