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Canyon, TX vs Grand Junction, CO

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Highlights
- Grand Junction spends 2.5% more per student than Canyon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.0% higher in Grand Junction than in Canyon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Grand Junction had 5.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Canyon

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 Canyon, TXGrand Junction, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,761$15,132$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,888$11,210$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,876$5,929$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.1516.3116.23
 Students per Librarian5366694573
 Students per Counselor323250530
 Grade School Educ.2.4%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.4%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.2%91.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.0%24.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.9%34.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.0%7.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%2.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.8%1.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Canyon    2 Reviews

Have lived in Canyon for over 15 years. Planned on making this our retirement home 12 years before we actually moved here and don't plan on ever leaving. City is  More

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Over 16 years ago

I moved here from Northern California to go to West Texas A&M. The town is "dry" (doesn't sell alcohol in the city limits), so there are no bars. Not a whole lot of  More

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Reviews for Grand Junction    54 Reviews

Grand Junction is another one of those fast growing places due to its cheaper than average cost of living. However with each passing year, that once $600 a month one  More

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I’ve lived in Grand Junction for 18 years, but have been coming here (girlfriend, wife, family) since 1992. I think the biggest change or challenge for long time locals,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Grand Junction for 14 months and it is a nice area, but very expensive to live. There is an ongoing housing crisis due to poor city planning and it has  More

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ZIPS IN CANYON, TEXAS
79015 79016
ZIPS IN GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
81501 81503 81506 81505

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