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Golden, CO vs Golden, CO

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Highlights
- Golden spends 19.5% more per student than Golden.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.3% lower in Golden than in Golden. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Golden had 7.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Golden
 Golden, COUnited States, CO
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,223  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.28  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor233  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.7%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.7%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.6%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
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 11 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 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 11 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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