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Glenwood Springs, CO vs Boulder, CO

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Highlights
- Boulder spends 17.4% more per student than Glenwood Springs.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.8% higher in Boulder than in Glenwood Springs. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Boulder had 10.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Glenwood Springs

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 Glenwood Springs, COBoulder, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,757$16,153$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,834$12,130$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,791$6,939$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.5817.1116.23
 Students per Librarian6016194573
 Students per Counselor214213530
 Grade School Educ.8.1%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%1.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.8%96.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.2%10.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.3%3.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.0%76.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.3%25.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%5.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%9.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Glenwood Springs    8 Reviews

I agree, I lived in the Roaring Fork Valley (Glenwood Springs to Aspen) for 22 years. The area is nothing more than a bunch of 'Money Mongers, liars, and thieves'. The  More

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Glenwood springs colorado is nowhere near the best place to live, its actually one of the most anal politically incorrect places I have ever lived, the police are  More

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Rand McNally named Glenwood Springs the "Most Fun Town in America" for a good reason. World's largest mineral hot springs pool, Glenwood Caverns (one of top 10 caves in  More

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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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81601
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80302 80304 80301 80303 80305 80310

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