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Grand Junction, CO vs Santa Fe, NM

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Highlights
- Santa Fe spends 0.0% more per student than Grand Junction.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.9% lower in Santa Fe than in Grand Junction. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Santa Fe had 1.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Grand Junction

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 Grand Junction, COSanta Fe, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,132$15,138$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,210$10,926$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,929$6,510$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.3115.3416.23
 Students per Librarian66914984573
 Students per Counselor250310530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%5.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%4.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.2%89.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.6%18.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.4%42.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.8%14.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%4.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%3.9%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 Santa Fe    55 Reviews

I’ve recently moved to Santa Fe from Colorado. I love Santa Fe for various reasons… mostly because of the tricultural aspects of it. We have amazing Native American,  More

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Over 5 years ago

Bought a house here in 2013 and split my time here with other house in Adirondack Mountains of NYS. Santa Fe is great, but not perfect. Love the climate. 306 days of  More

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Over 5 years ago

The only 2 things about Santa Fe that are nice is the scenery and the weather. But, those two things cannot bring about the total comfort and homeyness that makes a city  More

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ZIPS IN GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
81501 81503 81506 81505
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87507 87505 87501

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