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Grand Junction, CO vs Gilbert, AZ

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Highlights
- Gilbert spends 30.2% less per student than Grand Junction.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.8% higher in Gilbert than in Grand Junction. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gilbert had 5.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Grand Junction

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 Grand Junction, COGilbert, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,132$10,564$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,210$8,653$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,929$4,810$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.3118.2416.23
 Students per Librarian66923484573
 Students per Counselor250718530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%2.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.2%96.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.6%23.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.4%46.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.8%11.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%1.7%1.5%

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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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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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Reviews for Gilbert    42 Reviews

Gilbert should be compared to the Midwest in the sense that despite the size of the buildings being 5 stories tall in Mixed Use Areas, it retains the small town feeling,  More

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My Dad lives in Gilbert and i live nearby due to proximity of Mesa and visit Gilbert a lot. I can definitely say Gilbert is a hidden gem of a town that knows how to  More

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The reason I chose to write a review is because, while a few were indeed quite concise & accurate (looking at you, J.T.), some were astonishingly biased and/or isolated  More

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ZIPS IN GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
81501 81503 81506 81505
ZIPS IN GILBERT, ARIZONA
85234 85295 85296 85233 85297 85298

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