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Fort Collins, CO vs Lexington, KY

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Highlights
- Lexington spends 4.5% more per student than Fort Collins.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.2% lower in Lexington than in Fort Collins. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lexington had 4.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Fort Collins

Education
 Fort Collins, COLexington, KYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,339$14,980$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,528$13,138$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,338$8,210$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.4613.4716.23
 Students per Librarian4846474573
 Students per Counselor173450530
 Grade School Educ.1.0%3.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%4.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.0%92.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.3%20.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.56.6%45.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.5%12.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%4.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.8%3.4%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 Lexington    62 Reviews

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Over 3 years ago

Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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ZIPS IN FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
80525 80526 80521 80524 80528
ZIPS IN LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY
40509, 40517, 40515, 40511, 40503, 40504, 40502, 40508, 40505, 40514, 14 total

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