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Stanwood, WA vs Boulder, CO

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Highlights
- Boulder spends 8.8% less per student than Stanwood.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.5% lower in Boulder than in Stanwood. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Boulder had 1.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Stanwood

Education
 Stanwood, WABoulder, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,718$16,153$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,748$12,130$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,118$6,939$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.9117.1116.23
 Students per Librarian15646194573
 Students per Counselor420213530
 Grade School Educ.1.1%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.4%1.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.6%96.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.38.4%10.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.3%3.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.2%76.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.6%25.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%5.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%9.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Stanwood    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I BELIEVE THAT WITH THE NEW TRAIN STATION AND THE UFF DA SHOP BEING AS A CITIZEN OF STANWOOD WE COULD UPHOLD THE SUMMER  More

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We moved to Camano Island, just west of Stanwood, from California over a year ago. The quality of life here for our family is fantastic. The weather is fantastic, the  More

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Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 4 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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