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Golden, CO vs Greenwood Village, CO

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Highlights
- Greenwood Village spends 14.4% more per student than Golden.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.6% higher in Greenwood Village than in Golden. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Greenwood Village had 3.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Golden
 Golden, COGreenwood Village, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,228$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,223  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,402$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.28  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock17764573
 Students per Counselor233  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock23.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.8%1.5%
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 Greenwood Village    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Living in the Denver Tech Center area of Greenwood Village is like living in downtown Denver, but with less congestion and problems. There are ample restaurants,  More

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Over 19 years ago

Could someone tell me what it's like living in Greenwood Village and/or neighboring suburbs? How big of an impact does water availability have on people living  More

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