2024 Compare Cities Education:
Glenwood Springs, CO vs Lyons, CO

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Highlights
- Lyons spends 17.4% more per student than Glenwood Springs.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.8% higher in Lyons than in Glenwood Springs. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lyons had 11.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Glenwood Springs
 Glenwood Springs, COLyons, 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%0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%1.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.8%98.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.2%14.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.3%4.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.0%70.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.3%30.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%5.1%1.5%
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 Lyons    5 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

My child attended LMSH from 6th grade through 8th grade.  During that time she was bullied so severely that it has caused severe trauma.  The bullying was  More

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Over 14 years ago

The teachers at both schools (elem and HS) are very good. Although I am disappointed in the district and where they spend their money. Recently the school added more  More

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Lyons has it's circles. It's not very tolerant of those who do not fit the majority  More

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