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Butte-Silver Bow, MT vs Lander, WY

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Highlights
- Lander spends 88.0% more per student than Butte-Silver Bow.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.0% lower in Lander than in Butte-Silver Bow. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lander had 0.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Butte-Silver Bow

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 Butte-Silver Bow, MTLander, WYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,950$24,347$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,891$21,200$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,296$11,829$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.5611.9816.23
 Students per Librarian4622794573
 Students per Counselor370245530
 Grade School Educ.1.8%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.4%4.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.8%93.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.0%21.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.3%8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.1%41.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.1%13.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Butte-Silver Bow    15 Reviews

I think I read the 14 reviews. None of the people were from Butte. You do have to be hardy if you're going to live here. Yes, we're called the Mining City because that's  More

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Over 4 years ago

This is the armpit of Montana. Been here 5 years and Bitten by 1 dog, assulted by 2 dog owners whose dogs came at me aggressively, then the owners, for protecting  More

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Over 5 years ago

I was excited about moving to Butte--I used to visit a lot in college, and fell in love with the history and scenery. Unfortunately, after the first few months in Butte,  More

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Reviews for Lander    10 Reviews

I lived in Florida for 21 years and decided to get a life and moved to Lander, Wyoming. For me, this place is exactly what I’d been wanting. I don’t like the crowds and  More

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Over 3 years ago

Lander, WY, is noisy. First responder agencies in town run sirens on almost every call. Multiple tornado sirens around town are used to notify firefighters of fire  More

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Have lived and worked full time here for past 3.5 yrs, in WY for 18. It is a beautiful area to visit for outdoor recreation--hiking, climbing, mtn biking, xc skiing,  More

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ZIPS IN BUTTE-SILVER BOW, MONTANA
59701 59750 59727 59748 59743
ZIPS IN LANDER, WYOMING
82520

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