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Waukesha, WI vs Tempe, AZ

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Highlights
- Tempe spends 28.6% less per student than Waukesha.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.6% higher in Tempe than in Waukesha. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tempe had 0.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Waukesha

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 Waukesha, WITempe, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,793$10,564$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,133$8,653$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,325$4,810$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.5118.2416.23
 Students per Librarian72623484573
 Students per Counselor501718530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.0%4.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%93.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.4%23.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.5%7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.5%47.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.0%14.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%3.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Waukesha    7 Reviews

I lived in waukesha for 37 years. It's home, it's where I grew up but it's a bit of a dump. They're trying hard to make it nice but its just not that great of a place to  More

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Over 11 years ago

I lived in Waukesha in 2006 while on a contract position for a precast design company. I found Waukesha to be a very enjoyable place to live. It is a very place to live  More

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Over 15 years ago

Waukesha is a small city, 65K population, with the amenities of a larger town. Its access to library, daily shopping, mainline restaurant fare and outside activity is  More

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Reviews for Tempe    21 Reviews

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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Over 12 years ago

I love the sun, but this area is 110+ from May through November! Each year the hot weather gets hotter and the season gets longer. And it doesn't matter that there is  More

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ZIPS IN WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN
53188 53186 53189
ZIPS IN TEMPE, ARIZONA
85281 85282 85283 85284

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