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Visalia, CA vs Oro Valley, AZ

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Highlights
- Oro Valley spends 26.7% less per student than Visalia.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.4% lower in Oro Valley than in Visalia. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oro Valley had 13.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Visalia

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 Visalia, CAOro Valley, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,667$10,756$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,754$8,897$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,603$4,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.0316.6616.23
 Students per Librarian9445314474573
 Students per Counselor640519530
 Grade School Educ.7.5%1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.5%1.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.0%97.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.9%18.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.4%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.0%56.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.4%17.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%4.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%4.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Visalia    27 Reviews

I've lived in the city of Visalia for 3 years now. Relocated to accommodate a territory sales job. If I were allowed, I'd go w. a 3 1/2 Star rating. If not for the  More

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Quite possibly the most miserable city/town I have lived in. Why?: * Air quality is toxic and dangerous from a combination of intensive agricultural farming and diesel  More

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So Visalia's NE, NW, SW, and Downtown are nice areas. The worst part of town is north of Houston between Dinuba BLVD and Ben Maddox. Here you will see lots of  More

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Reviews for Oro Valley    5 Reviews

Some of these reviews are so inaccurate. Rentals for a 2-bedroom are closer to $1000/mo and up if you want to live in a safer neighborhood. People here are so intolerant  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived here in Oro Valley for 3.8 years -love it here. however lack of cultural diversity, water and the 100+ heat each day for 3 months a year means that i am  More

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I am a retiree from New York. I moved to Tucson two years ago. Now we are about to buy a home in Oro Valley, just north of Tucson. I love this area. The mountains  More

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ZIPS IN VISALIA, CALIFORNIA
93291 93277 93292
ZIPS IN ORO VALLEY, ARIZONA
85737 85755

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