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Grand Junction, CO vs Baytown, TX

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Highlights
- Baytown spends 15.2% less per student than Grand Junction.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.0% lower in Baytown than in Grand Junction. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Baytown had 14.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Grand Junction
 Grand Junction, COBaytown, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,825$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,210  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,942$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.31  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14704573
 Students per Counselor250  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock10.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock77.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
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 5 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 Baytown    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

help which is the best place baytown or corpus christi for small middle age low income family empty pockets living here in san diego love the coast area to live have bro  More

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Over 13 years ago

help which is the best place baytown or corpus christi for small middle age low income family empty pockets living here in san diego love the coast area to live have bro  More

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Over 16 years ago

cost of living is low and jobs are  More

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