2025 Compare Cities Education:
Gunnison, CO vs Salida, CA

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Highlights
- Salida spends 4.5% more per student than Gunnison.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 52.6% higher in Salida than in Gunnison. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Salida had 17.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Gunnison
 Gunnison, COSalida, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,058$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,730  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,724$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.38  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock467624573
 Students per Counselor198  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock82.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Gunnison    1 Reviews

Over 18 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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