2024 Compare Cities Education:
Yuma, AZ vs Sumas, WA

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Highlights
- Sumas spends 94.1% more per student than Yuma.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.5% lower in Sumas than in Yuma. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sumas had 7.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Yuma
 Yuma, AZSumas, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$8,869$17,213$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,882$14,140$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$3,953$8,672$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.3617.1116.23
 Students per Librarian141312124573
 Students per Counselor502373530
 Grade School Educ.7.9%5.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.9%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.82.3%88.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.9%30.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.2%13.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.2%11.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.0%4.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%0.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%0.8%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 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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