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Columbus, OH vs Rock Springs, WY

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Highlights
- Rock Springs spends 1.1% more per student than Columbus.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.5% lower in Rock Springs than in Columbus. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Rock Springs had 1.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Columbus

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 Columbus, OHRock Springs, WYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,851$17,032$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,310$15,312$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,973$8,658$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.713.7116.23
 Students per Librarian6942924573
 Students per Counselor388379530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.2%5.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.3%91.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.3%24.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%14.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.9%21.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.0%4.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Columbus    156 Reviews

Ellenore · 
Over 1 years ago

I've lived here for my whole life! Awesome place to  More

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We lived in Columbus from 2014-2022, originally from Denver work has taken us to Charlotte, NC, Austin and Atlanta for perspective. One of our biggest reasons for  More

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Over 2 years ago

The city has nice areas and old/ugly areas that look like the remains of a civil war. The nice areas are pretty. Traffic isn't bad compared to Cali but the summer  More

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Reviews for Rock Springs    3 Reviews

Rock Springs will grow on you. It is a big city (about 20,000) by Wyoming standards. There are a few chain stores and a small mall. Wal-Mart is the main place to shop  More

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Over 16 years ago

i once lived in rock for about a year and then transfered to oregon. i'm ready to go back.the town is like any it has good and bad.im going back because it grew on me  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have heard lots of rumors about Rock Springs. I know that many people say it is a rough town. Since I am looking at possibly teaching there, I would like to know what  More

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43228, 43229, 43207, 43232, 43224, 43204, 43235, 43110, 43201, 43219, 31 total
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