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Boulder, CO vs Castle Rock, CO

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Highlights
- Castle Rock spends 21.4% less per student than Boulder.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.0% higher in Castle Rock than in Boulder. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Castle Rock had 0.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Boulder

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 Boulder, COCastle Rock, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,153$12,699$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,130$10,748$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,939$6,132$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.1117.6216.23
 Students per Librarian6199144573
 Students per Counselor213279530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%0.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.7%1.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.9%97.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.10.6%22.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.3.6%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.76.8%52.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.25.0%12.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.7%1.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree9.0%1.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 4 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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Reviews for Castle Rock    12 Reviews

My fiance and I moved here in 2018 shortly after finishing college. I work in Colorado Springs and she works in the Denver area, so Castle Rock was practically our only  More

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Over 6 years ago

I have always been mobile for my career, until I moved to Castle Rock. I've lived in in multiple cities in the Midwest including Chicago and have visited nearly every  More

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Over 10 years ago

we have four seasons, and the rockies are only two hrs.away. so for the outdoors enthusist sking or hiking is like no other place you have been or seen it is hard to  More

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80302 80304 80301 80303 80305 80310
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80104 80109

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