2025 Compare Cities Education:
Idaho Springs, CO vs Carbondale, CO

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Highlights
- Carbondale spends 24.0% less per student than Idaho Springs.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.5% higher in Carbondale than in Idaho Springs. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Carbondale had 3.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Idaho Springs
 Idaho Springs, COCarbondale, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,757$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,516  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,791$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.37  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6014573
 Students per Counselor321  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
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Over 16 years ago

The economy in Carbondale Colorado is challenging to say the least. One glance at the demographics says it all: $1.5M median home, 83% appreciation, and a $58K median  More

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