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Gunnison, CO vs Lyons, CO

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Highlights
- Lyons spends 20.1% more per student than Gunnison.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.0% higher in Lyons than in Gunnison. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lyons had 1.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Gunnison

Education
 Gunnison, COLyons, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,454$16,153$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,730$12,130$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,175$6,939$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.3817.1116.23
 Students per Librarian3686194573
 Students per Counselor198213530
 Grade School Educ.0.5%0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.4%1.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.99.1%98.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.1%14.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%4.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.8%70.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.4%30.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%5.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Gunnison    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Gunnison..Pros/ Cons Pros 1. very pretty town 2. nice place for a retiree who doesn't mind a place that gets a lot of snow like Gunnison or Durango 3. very nice  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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81230
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80540

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