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Bend, OR vs Manitou Springs, CO

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Highlights
- Manitou Springs spends 21.3% less per student than Bend.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.3% lower in Manitou Springs than in Bend. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Manitou Springs had 2.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Bend

Education
 Bend, ORManitou Springs, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,919$12,529$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,841$10,295$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,451$5,663$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.817.0616.23
 Students per Librarian6026214573
 Students per Counselor268274530
 Grade School Educ.1.9%0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%1.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.5%98.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.3%20.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.7%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.6%56.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.7%20.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.8%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.1%6.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Bend    100 Reviews

I have visited Bend for many years and moved here last year with my family. Every person that complains about Bend does not understand how economics works. The main  More

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Over 3 years ago

When I moved to Bend it was a charming small city of about 50,000 people. The population has now more than doubled and the once clean, quiet community is a noisy, dirty,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Bend for 10 years now. I'm originally from a poorer town in CA with the same population as Bend. Here are my pros and cons of living in Bend. Pros: -  More

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Reviews for Manitou Springs    4 Reviews

Cool mountain climate most of year. Summers are hot (95 degrees) and very dry. Winters are mostly dry and cool to cold (30 degrees). Snows about four times per year  More

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Over 14 years ago

Wow! Have been here a month, came here from Texas and can not believe how friendly the people are. It is breathtakingly beautiful here! So much to do and see.   More

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Over 14 years ago

I lived in Manitou Springs area for 5 years and after relocating for work (lay off), I still miss living there. The entire little town can feel a bit touristy in the  More

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ZIPS IN BEND, OREGON
97701 97702
ZIPS IN MANITOU SPRINGS, COLORADO
80829

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