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Colorado Springs, CO vs Longmont, CO

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Highlights
- Longmont spends 28.9% more per student than Colorado Springs.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.3% higher in Longmont than in Colorado Springs. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Longmont had 2.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Colorado Springs

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 Colorado Springs, COLongmont, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,529$16,153$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,295$12,130$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,663$6,939$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.0617.1116.23
 Students per Librarian6216194573
 Students per Counselor274213530
 Grade School Educ.2.4%3.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.7%4.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.9%91.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.0%19.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.7%8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.2%44.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.0%12.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Colorado Springs    198 Reviews

Moved here from san diego. All expenses went up with exception to gas. San diego may not have an affordable housing market, but with all others equal san diego is still  More

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Moved here in the summer from one of the hottest places on earth and my quality of life has gone up dramatically. I can walk outside, there are enormous mountains to  More

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I have been in COS on and off for a couple years, finally making the permanent move several months ago. I have lived in Philly, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, and Charlotte,  More

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Reviews for Longmont    19 Reviews

I lived here for 4 years and it's pretty nice. It gets cold and stays cold for a good 8 months, but other than that I loved it. There are a lot of amenities. It is  More

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Over 5 years ago

I just move from other state to Longmont. In my opinion Longmont is one of the safest city in US which is have a low crime, its great city to raised family .Has a great  More

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Fantastic place to live. Four golf courses, many parks, 10 minutes to the foothills and 40 minutes from the Rockies, the location is hard to beat if you want to be 45  More

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ZIPS IN COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
80918, 80916, 80909, 80920, 80906, 80917, 80910, 80922, 80923, 80907, 21 total
ZIPS IN LONGMONT, COLORADO
80504 80501 80503

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