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Tucson, AZ vs Issaquah, WA

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Highlights
- Issaquah spends 86.6% more per student than Tucson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.2% higher in Issaquah than in Tucson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Issaquah had 13.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Tucson

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 Tucson, AZIssaquah, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,756$20,069$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,897$14,996$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,785$8,846$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.6618.5316.23
 Students per Librarian14479894573
 Students per Counselor519455530
 Grade School Educ.5.3%0.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.5%1.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.3%97.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.7%13.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.9%6.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.9%70.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%23.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%3.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%3.1%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 Issaquah    11 Reviews

Great place if you enjoy living in a city of cloned homes, cars, and humans with no souls. You know the ones. Why show off your new Mercedes, Land Rover or Porsche when  More

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I lived in Issaquah for close to 30 years. I have seen a lot of changes in the city - some good and some not so good. I was very sad to leave and even sorrier to have  More

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Over 5 years ago

Issaquah WAS a 5-star place to live, play, work, own a home, and raise a family. That was up until the late '70s and early 80s. Issaquah was a country utopia for over a  More

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ZIPS IN TUCSON, ARIZONA
85710, 85706, 85705, 85719, 85713, 85756, 85711, 85730, 85745, 85712, 21 total
ZIPS IN ISSAQUAH, WASHINGTON
98027 98029

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