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Douglas, WY vs Grand Junction, CO

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Highlights
- Grand Junction spends 19.7% less per student than Douglas.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 42.2% higher in Grand Junction than in Douglas. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Grand Junction had 2.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Douglas

Education
 Douglas, WYGrand Junction, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,835$15,132$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,125$11,210$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,697$5,929$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.4716.3116.23
 Students per Librarian3436694573
 Students per Counselor236250530
 Grade School Educ.3.7%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.8%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%91.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%24.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.0%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.7%34.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.9%7.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%2.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.0%1.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Douglas    2 Reviews

Ok, we have now hit a favorite place of mine - Douglas, WY. Its a gorgeous little place - home of Wyoming State Fair. I was there on off season though. It has a  More

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I have lived in a variety of locations in the past 5 years, following a difficult divorce. Douglas, WY was by far one of my all time favorite places to live! Its  More

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Reviews for Grand Junction    54 Reviews

Grand Junction is another one of those fast growing places due to its cheaper than average cost of living. However with each passing year, that once $600 a month one  More

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I’ve lived in Grand Junction for 18 years, but have been coming here (girlfriend, wife, family) since 1992. I think the biggest change or challenge for long time locals,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Grand Junction for 14 months and it is a nice area, but very expensive to live. There is an ongoing housing crisis due to poor city planning and it has  More

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