2025 Compare Cities Education:
Yucca Valley, CA vs New Harmony, UT

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Highlights
- New Harmony spends 40.2% less per student than Yucca Valley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.7% higher in New Harmony than in Yucca Valley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- New Harmony had 6.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Yucca Valley
 Yucca Valley, CANew Harmony, UTUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,768$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,060  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$4,745$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.74  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock20374573
 Students per Counselor531  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock14.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.3%1.5%
Reviews for Yucca Valley    10 Reviews

We have lived in Yucca Valley and Joshua Tree for over 20 years. The comment regarding graffiti is over exaggerated. Yes there is crime and there are some tweakers but  More

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Over 5 years ago

Let me start by saying, I love the desert. Yucca used to be a sweet little town...but now that the city has allowed for many criminals to come in from other areas..a  More

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YV has a good mix of mainly retirees, snowbirds, artists, and military families. People here are generally MORE friendly and LESS racially diverse compared to other  More

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Reviews for New Harmony    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

The air quality reading is from 21 miles away in St. George, UT It is not an accurate measurement for New  More

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Over 14 years ago

I am rather surprised at the air quality index of 44. We live just a mile from the town of New Harmony with wondrous views of Zion Canyon Kolobs. The only time our  More

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