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Colorado Springs, CO vs Reno, NV

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Highlights
- Reno spends 8.8% more per student than Colorado Springs.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.4% lower in Reno than in Colorado Springs. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Reno had 4.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Colorado Springs

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 Colorado Springs, COReno, NVUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,529$13,626$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,295$9,842$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,663$5,562$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.0616.1416.23
 Students per Librarian6214914573
 Students per Counselor274336530
 Grade School Educ.2.4%4.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.7%6.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.9%89.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.0%23.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.7%8.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.2%35.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.0%9.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%2.3%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 Reno    91 Reviews

K · Reno, NV

Pros: Absolutely beautiful. Lots to do outdoors. Lots of community events, live music, performing arts entertainment, street festivals, etc. Many areas are very  More

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Over 4 years ago

Yeah I moved here from the Midwest and wouldn’t ever go back. The weather, outdoor activities, closeness to national parks and the coast of California and Oregon are  More

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I was born and raised in San Jose, CA. Not when it was "silicon valley". I had to basically flee after my son was born, 20 years ago because I was drowning financially.  More

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ZIPS IN COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
80918, 80916, 80909, 80920, 80906, 80917, 80910, 80922, 80923, 80907, 21 total
ZIPS IN RENO, NEVADA
89502, 89506, 89523, 89509, 89521, 89503, 89512, 89511, 89519, 89501, 10 total

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