2025 Compare Cities Education:
Yuma, AZ vs Brighton, CO

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Highlights
- Brighton spends 67.3% more per student than Yuma.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.5% lower in Brighton than in Yuma. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Brighton had 5.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Yuma
 Yuma, AZBrighton, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,840$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,882  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,182$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.36  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10044573
 Students per Counselor502  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
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 7 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 7 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 Brighton    2 Reviews

I bought a house in Adams County Colorado found out that the same family had built my house and the house next door and shared the driveway the realestat agents told me  More

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Over 15 years ago

My name is Sandra I use to live in Eagle Pass until I got married and move to Colorado.I go and visit my parents once or twice a year they live in Chula Vista  More

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