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Golden, CO vs Fairfax, VA

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Highlights
- Fairfax spends 32.0% more per student than Golden.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is % in Fairfax than in Golden. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fairfax had % residents who had graduated High School compared to Golden

Education
 Golden, COFairfax, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,308$17,573$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,223$16,085$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,923$10,083$7,999
Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.28 16.23

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Reviews for Golden    5 Reviews

...6 months of winter from the first snowfall to the last. Lots of warm, sunny days in between. However...just when you think you can get out your shorts and sandals,  More

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It doesn't get any better than this little town, nestled between two stunning mesas. Beauty abounds in every direction. You have that "small town feel" but are just  More

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Over 10 years ago

Golden is a fantastic place to have a family! Close to metro Denver, but close to the mountains and all its recreation. The schools are very good! My boys are 5 and  More

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Reviews for Fairfax    28 Reviews

I lived in the area for 17 years through high school until I eventually became a truck driver. Having now seen most states extensively, I wanted to fairly review what  More

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Living in Fairfax, or any of the Northern Virginia suburbs of DC, means dealing with highways that are a Gordian knot of converging lanes and overpasses, making long  More

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Over 9 years ago

The Cost of living here is high. Though the standard of living is also high, unless you're making over 50,000/year, it's difficult to both live and build any sort of  More

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ZIPS IN GOLDEN, COLORADO
80401 80419
ZIPS IN FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
22030

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