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Torrington, WY vs Rock Springs, WY

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Highlights
- Rock Springs spends 18.2% less per student than Torrington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 27.1% higher in Rock Springs than in Torrington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Rock Springs had 0.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Torrington

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 Torrington, WYRock Springs, WYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,825$17,032$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,860$15,312$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,424$8,658$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.7913.7116.23
 Students per Librarian1392924573
 Students per Counselor144379530
 Grade School Educ.2.9%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.7%5.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.4%91.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.30.9%24.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.3%14.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.7%21.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.1%4.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Torrington    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

If you like rodeo, church, bingo, high school sports, and drinking alcohol, then you'll have a ball in Torrington. If you like to do anything else, including decent  More

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Over 12 years ago

I enjoy living in Torrington. Compared to the rest of Wyoming the temperatures are much more mild and it's much less windy. Life is very peaceful here and people are  More

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Reviews for Rock Springs    3 Reviews

Rock Springs will grow on you. It is a big city (about 20,000) by Wyoming standards. There are a few chain stores and a small mall. Wal-Mart is the main place to shop  More

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Over 16 years ago

i once lived in rock for about a year and then transfered to oregon. i'm ready to go back.the town is like any it has good and bad.im going back because it grew on me  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have heard lots of rumors about Rock Springs. I know that many people say it is a rough town. Since I am looking at possibly teaching there, I would like to know what  More

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82240
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