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Alta, WY vs Centennial, WY

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Highlights
- Centennial spends 20.6% less per student than Alta.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.4% higher in Centennial than in Alta. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Centennial had 10.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Alta
 Alta, WYCentennial, WYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,667$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,843  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,670$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.02  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2194573
 Students per Counselor227  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock10.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock89.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.36.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.63.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock29.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.4%1.5%
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Reviews for Centennial    1 Reviews

Best place I've ever seen. Few people, much natural beauty. Rugged climate so you have to appreciate nature and have some wits. Not for everyone, but I love  More

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