2024 Compare Cities Education:
St. Paul, MN vs Golden, CO

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Highlights
- Golden spends 33.9% less per student than St. Paul.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.5% higher in Golden than in St. Paul. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Golden had 9.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to St. Paul
 St. Paul, MNGolden, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,143$13,308$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,480$11,223$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,276$5,923$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.2816.2816.23
 Students per Librarian12126574573
 Students per Counselor487233530
 Grade School Educ.7.4%0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.8%3.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.8%95.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.3%14.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.0%5.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.9%55.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.6%21.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%3.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.8%5.5%1.5%
Reviews for St. Paul    24 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

St Paul is a nice city to live, especially for raising a family. I am a transplant, moving here 33 years ago at the age of 26. I am self employed in the remodeling  More

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Over 6 years ago

I have lived in Minnesota my whole life and I’m 50+. As you get older the humidity is unbearable and the mosquitoes seem to get bigger?! I can count on one hand how  More

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Over 7 years ago

The MPA community is the most at home I have ever felt.  More

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Reviews for Golden    5 Reviews

...6 months of winter from the first snowfall to the last. Lots of warm, sunny days in between. However...just when you think you can get out your shorts and sandals,  More

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It doesn't get any better than this little town, nestled between two stunning mesas. Beauty abounds in every direction. You have that "small town feel" but are just  More

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Over 10 years ago

Golden is a fantastic place to have a family! Close to metro Denver, but close to the mountains and all its recreation. The schools are very good! My boys are 5 and  More

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