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Tucson, AZ vs New York, NY

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Highlights
- New York spends 75.3% more per student than Tucson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.5% lower in New York than in Tucson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- New York had 3.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tucson

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 Tucson, AZNew York, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,756$18,855$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,897$18,855$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,785$8,968$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.6612.7516.23
 Students per Librarian14471003464573
 Students per Counselor5192598530
 Grade School Educ.5.3%8.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.5%7.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.3%83.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.7%13.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.9%6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.9%39.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%11.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%3.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%1.6%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 New York    331 Reviews

I'm from the South and the perception I had was that New York was a filthy slum full of sketchy people and crime. I visited it, and it's actually on the other end of the  More

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New York City is crazy Great there are to many things to do and see in NYC for anyone to ever complain about the city other than most Of the population with stacked on  More

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Over 3 years ago

filthy. deplorable. weak character. the people of new york aren't classy, they're not even decent. rude, obnoxious, arrogant, and smug, and to make it all worse there's  More

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