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Yuma, AZ vs Augusta, ME

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Highlights
- Augusta spends 84.2% more per student than Yuma.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 47.0% lower in Augusta than in Yuma. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Augusta had 11.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Yuma

Education
 Yuma, AZAugusta, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$8,869$16,335$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,882$14,350$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$3,953$8,271$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.3611.8516.23
 Students per Librarian14133194573
 Students per Counselor502299530
 Grade School Educ.7.9%2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.9%5.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.82.3%91.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.9%19.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.2%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.2%27.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.0%7.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%1.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Yuma    48 Reviews

Retired here and it is a great place in many ways. The biggest drawback I have found is the cost and lack of medical care. Its not that far to PHX to get the care you  More

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Over 6 years ago

First let me confess that I lived in Yuma for about a year several decades ago. I was raised in NY and have lived & worked in several states & cities, most recently in  More

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Over 6 years ago

I am moving to Yuma sometime this year for a new job. I am looking for a place to live that is safe for 1 person. Does anyone have some  More

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Reviews for Augusta    8 Reviews

We spent 1 year in Augusta. It is probably the cutest Capitol city that I have ever visited in the US. That being said, it has a dark underbelly and a ruthless drug  More

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Over 14 years ago

Winter in Maine usually starts in November, occasionally in October and lasts until March, sometimes April. Although last year was unusually mild, most folks around  More

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I've been living in Augusta for about 9 months now. Moved here from New Orleans. I should be moving out in a few months; I seriously considered staying in Augusta  More

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ZIPS IN YUMA, ARIZONA
85364 85365
ZIPS IN AUGUSTA, MAINE
04330

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