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Lander, WY vs Torrington, CT

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Highlights
- Torrington spends 7.7% more per student than Lander.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.8% lower in Torrington than in Lander. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Torrington had 4.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lander

Education
 Lander, WYTorrington, CTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$24,347$26,218$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,200$22,442$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,829$13,331$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.9811.5316.23
 Students per Librarian2793864573
 Students per Counselor245282530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%4.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%6.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.7%89.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.1%18.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.7%9.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.0%22.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.2%7.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%0.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Lander    10 Reviews

I lived in Florida for 21 years and decided to get a life and moved to Lander, Wyoming. For me, this place is exactly what I’d been wanting. I don’t like the crowds and  More

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Lander, WY, is noisy. First responder agencies in town run sirens on almost every call. Multiple tornado sirens around town are used to notify firefighters of fire  More

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Have lived and worked full time here for past 3.5 yrs, in WY for 18. It is a beautiful area to visit for outdoor recreation--hiking, climbing, mtn biking, xc skiing,  More

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Reviews for Torrington    8 Reviews

I bought a bank owned house in Torrington in 2011 and actually sold it for less in 2018 just to get out of this horrible place. The taxes are awful, 46 mill rate for  More

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I have lived and worked in Torrington for 25 years, but am not originally from here. Torrington is the biggest city, really the only city, in NW CT. Further north and  More

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Except for the winter (which I don't like anywhere), this region is beautiful. Torrington is an old mill town, so parts of it are definitely rough around the edges. On  More

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ZIPS IN LANDER, WYOMING
82520
ZIPS IN TORRINGTON, CONNECTICUT
06790

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