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Aspen Park, CO vs Tacoma, WA

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- Tacoma spends 38.0% more per student than Aspen Park.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.7% higher in Tacoma than in Aspen Park. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tacoma had 9.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Aspen Park
 Aspen Park, COTacoma, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,363$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,223  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,966$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.28  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11394573
 Students per Counselor233  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%1.5%
Reviews for Aspen Park    3 Reviews

Lived in Conifer, which is Aspen Park, CO (unincorp. JeffCo.) for 20yrs. While I like seclusion, nature, hiking - the descriptions that are present are not currently  More

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Over 12 years ago

hi guys. my friend has moved back to the states from here in the UK annd wants to move somewhere, safe, clean and child friendly and i cant think of a better place than  More

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Moved here 5 years ago. Love the small town community, the mountains, the wildlife.... 7 and 8 months of winter is too long tho. Makes hiking, riding your horse or  More

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Reviews for Tacoma    40 Reviews

I've lived in Tacoma for 3.5 years and love it! It's not a perfect city, nowhere is perfect and Tacoma does have its' share of problems, but overall have found T-Town  More

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Over 4 years ago

We LOVE tacoma. Grew up in Seattle, and tacoma is so much better! Easy access to the water, hiking, and Mt Rainier and the Olympics. We love the coffee shops and  More

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Over 5 years ago

Having lived over half my life here I can tell you real friends are few and far between. You will go through many and only have a handful who stick with you. Your  More

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