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Afton, WY vs Colorado Springs, CO

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Highlights
- Colorado Springs spends 28.2% less per student than Afton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.5% higher in Colorado Springs than in Afton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Colorado Springs had 0.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Afton

Education
 Afton, WYColorado Springs, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,449$12,529$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,228$10,295$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,451$5,663$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1717.0616.23
 Students per Librarian2586214573
 Students per Counselor1232274530
 Grade School Educ.0.7%2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%3.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.7%93.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.41.3%24.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%10.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.1%40.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.1%12.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%1.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Afton    2 Reviews

Yes, we moved from a crowded, crime ridden area and found paradise. Not to have to look around when returning to parked car. Not to be afraid walking anywhere. Not to  More

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I've lived in the Afton area of Star Valley since 1996. I have a nice house that I purchased in a nice subdivision while prices were reasonable. Our house and property  More

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Reviews for Colorado Springs    198 Reviews

Moved here from san diego. All expenses went up with exception to gas. San diego may not have an affordable housing market, but with all others equal san diego is still  More

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Moved here in the summer from one of the hottest places on earth and my quality of life has gone up dramatically. I can walk outside, there are enormous mountains to  More

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I have been in COS on and off for a couple years, finally making the permanent move several months ago. I have lived in Philly, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, and Charlotte,  More

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83110
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