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Crested Butte, CO vs Livingston, MT

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- Livingston spends 9.6% more per student than Crested Butte.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.0% lower in Livingston than in Crested Butte. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Livingston had 2.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Crested Butte
 Crested Butte, COLivingston, MTUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,750$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,730  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,755$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.38  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2944573
 Students per Counselor198  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.70.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.0%1.5%
Reviews for Crested Butte    5 Reviews

Crested Butte is literally hell on earth. I can't imagine WHY anybody would want to come here. Do yourself a favor - stay in California and Texas.  More

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Over 11 years ago

First of all, we are sick and tired of the report that there are 1,500 people in Crested Butte. Maybe in the "town limits" which is a small area. There is CB South,  More

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Over 17 years ago

My husband and I own a second home in CB. We bought it the very first time we came to this little town. It is truly an undiscovered gem - like Aspen before it became  More

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Reviews for Livingston    6 Reviews

Livingston, and most all of the once conservative, patriotic, law-abiding and slow country atmosphere areas of Montana are all being targeted by the liberal masses.  More

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Over 10 years ago

Livingston is a unique town. It has a terrific setting on the Yellowstone River with high mountain ranges like the Absaroka, Gallatin, and Crazy Mountains on the  More

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Over 10 years ago

Livingston is a wonderful place to live. In the summer. But the wind in the winter is  More

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