2024 Compare Cities Education:
Canon City, CO vs Riverton, WY

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Highlights
- Riverton spends 23.8% more per student than Canon City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.7% lower in Riverton than in Canon City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Riverton had 0.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Canon City
 Canon City, CORiverton, WYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,667$24,347$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,833$21,200$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,989$11,829$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.7111.9816.23
 Students per Librarian6762794573
 Students per Counselor233245530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%4.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.0%93.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.7%28.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.7%9.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.0%22.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.4%7.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Canon City    9 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

While most of the rest of the front range of Colorado has seen very large housing price increases over the last 4 years, the same cannot be said of Canon City. In  More

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I'm looking to relocate there and wondering how the schools are? I have two children, one in elementary and one in high school, so looking for decent schools for  More

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Over 13 years ago

Anyone with firsthand stories of canon city corruption go to facebook and do a search for CanonCityColoradoCorruption and tell your story. God save the good people of  More

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Reviews for Riverton    2 Reviews

The City of Riverton has some significant issues to contend with. There is a high property crime issue due to proximity to the Wind River Reservation. There is an  More

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problems that affect quality of life. There are a lot of hidden costs to living in Riverton as well as much of Wyoming. This is especially true when it comes to auto  More

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