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Fort Collins, CO vs Homer, AK

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Highlights
- Homer spends 29.9% more per student than Fort Collins.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.2% lower in Homer than in Fort Collins. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Homer had 1.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Fort Collins

Education
 Fort Collins, COHomer, AKUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,339$18,627$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,528$18,193$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,338$10,414$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.4615.616.23
 Students per Librarian4845714573
 Students per Counselor173432530
 Grade School Educ.1.0%0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%4.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.0%95.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.3%25.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.56.6%39.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.5%10.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.8%2.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Fort Collins    71 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Moved my family here a few months ago and have been so disappointed. Housing is dismal - you get low quality and almost nothing for what you’re paying. The house we’re  More

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Over 3 years ago

There is a high cost of living in all of Colorado, and there is a train that runs through the town a honks its horn for about 5 min straight which is very annoying  More

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My family established our home in Larimer County in 1973; this area, Fort Collins, was a quaint, western-ish town we loved to visit. So I’ve visited FoCo multiple times  More

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Reviews for Homer    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

homer is a beautiful place on the bay, with a wilderness edge and a community  More

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Over 17 years ago

Homer is one of the most beautiful places when the sun is shining. It's a great place to raise kids. The long dark winters can become quite a  More

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Homer is really great in the summer. It has a variety of little restaraunts, cafes, and coffee shops to suit all tastes. There is an active outdoor recreation scene  More

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ZIPS IN FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
80525 80526 80521 80524 80528
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99603

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