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Grand Junction, CO vs Airway Heights, WA

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Highlights
- Airway Heights spends 16.7% more per student than Grand Junction.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.4% higher in Airway Heights than in Grand Junction. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Airway Heights had 4.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Grand Junction

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 Grand Junction, COAirway Heights, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,132$17,661$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,210$13,157$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,929$8,051$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.3116.5416.23
 Students per Librarian66918994573
 Students per Counselor250368530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%3.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%8.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.2%87.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.6%31.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%11.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.4%14.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.8%5.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%0.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%0.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Grand Junction    54 Reviews

Grand Junction is another one of those fast growing places due to its cheaper than average cost of living. However with each passing year, that once $600 a month one  More

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I’ve lived in Grand Junction for 18 years, but have been coming here (girlfriend, wife, family) since 1992. I think the biggest change or challenge for long time locals,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Grand Junction for 14 months and it is a nice area, but very expensive to live. There is an ongoing housing crisis due to poor city planning and it has  More

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Reviews for Airway Heights    3 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Like a modern day Mayberry!!! LOVE IT, LOVE IT!!!! New more shopping choices though, like a WINCO. Police dept a LITTLE over zealous but a great place to  More

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Over 15 years ago

i actually love living here in Airway Heights for many reasons: it's small enough to know all the local grocers, pharmacists, city employees by name. it's not a  More

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Over 18 years ago

So expensive to buy a home...but soooo worth  More

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ZIPS IN GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
81501 81503 81506 81505
ZIPS IN AIRWAY HEIGHTS, WASHINGTON
99001

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