2025 Compare Cities Education:
Aspen, CO vs Mountain Brook, AL

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Highlights
- Mountain Brook spends 47.7% less per student than Aspen.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 53.8% higher in Mountain Brook than in Aspen. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mountain Brook had 2.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Aspen
 Aspen, COMountain Brook, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,194$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,199  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,493$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.56  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5474573
 Students per Counselor312  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock2.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock15.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.1%1.5%
Reviews for Aspen    6 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I've been living in valley for 6 years. I've moved here from right before crisis. It's good place to make money for young people, yeah..it still is. Though when I  More

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Over 12 years ago

beautiful cold and dry weather. Colorful  More

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In Winter the grocery store closest to the ski lifts is so packed full of people it is really difficult to move through the store, especially if you have a cart. It  More

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Reviews for Mountain Brook    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Life's good in Mountain Brook! My father was in a hospital for surgery in Birmingham. I got lost and found myself wandering through gorgeous, wooded Montain Brook. Very  More

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