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Gunnison, CO vs Arvada, CO

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Highlights
- Arvada spends 1.1% less per student than Gunnison.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.2% higher in Arvada than in Gunnison. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Arvada had 3.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Gunnison

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 Gunnison, COArvada, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,454$13,308$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,730$11,223$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,175$5,923$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.3816.2816.23
 Students per Librarian3686574573
 Students per Counselor198233530
 Grade School Educ.0.5%1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.4%3.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.99.1%95.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.1%19.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.8%45.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.4%13.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%1.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Gunnison    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Gunnison..Pros/ Cons Pros 1. very pretty town 2. nice place for a retiree who doesn't mind a place that gets a lot of snow like Gunnison or Durango 3. very nice  More

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Reviews for Arvada    6 Reviews

We absolutely love it here. Schools are top notch and being close to the mountains is amazing.  More

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Over 6 years ago

I sorely miss the agricultural element that was a big part of Arvada, even up through the 1970s. The climate is beautiful, and Arvada used to have a large population of  More

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Over 9 years ago

Having lived in Arvada, Colorado for seven years, I will say that it is a nice and safe city to live in. The educational system is very good, as is the crime rate. The  More

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