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Tucson, AZ vs Homer, AK

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Highlights
- Homer spends 73.2% more per student than Tucson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.4% lower in Homer than in Tucson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Homer had 10.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Tucson

Education
 Tucson, AZHomer, AKUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,756$18,627$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,897$18,193$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,785$10,414$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.6615.616.23
 Students per Librarian14475714573
 Students per Counselor519432530
 Grade School Educ.5.3%0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.5%4.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.3%95.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.7%25.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.9%9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.9%39.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%10.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%2.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Tucson    286 Reviews

I was reading the reviews for Tucson, and after living there for 6 years, I feel the need to weigh in. There are many pros in Tucson: access to recreational areas,  More

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I spend considerable time in and around Tucson, and I've see it rapidly going "downhill" since 2020. It's definitely not the nice town I remember from when I was a  More

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Almost eight years and this place still hasn't grown on me. Or my spouse. The summers are oppressive, and the winters (thanks, climate change!) are now wet even though  More

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Reviews for Homer    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

homer is a beautiful place on the bay, with a wilderness edge and a community  More

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Over 17 years ago

Homer is one of the most beautiful places when the sun is shining. It's a great place to raise kids. The long dark winters can become quite a  More

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Homer is really great in the summer. It has a variety of little restaraunts, cafes, and coffee shops to suit all tastes. There is an active outdoor recreation scene  More

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