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Jackson, WY vs Salt Lake City, UT

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Highlights
- Salt Lake City spends 47.9% less per student than Jackson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 95.8% higher in Salt Lake City than in Jackson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Salt Lake City had 3.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Jackson

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 Jackson, WYSalt Lake City, UTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,985$10,932$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,843$8,558$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,370$5,182$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.0221.5816.23
 Students per Librarian17221914573
 Students per Counselor227543530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%4.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.7%4.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.1%91.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.0%17.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.6%6.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.54.8%49.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.9%13.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%4.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.7%3.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Jackson    13 Reviews

I live in Jackson and I can tell you for sure it sucks. I'm currently a student in college so I don't bring in any income but my husband makes about 200,000 a year.....  More

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Over 3 years ago

What a rip-off!!! I had wanted to see Jackson, Wy for many years and found it to be very snooty. The motels were outrageously expensive. The entire city is  More

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Jackson, like so many other wealthy towns, is composed of the wealthy who made their money elsewhere and those who serve them. Those who serve are actually pretty nice  More

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Reviews for Salt Lake City    94 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

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Over 3 years ago

Salt Lake City feels like home. There are so many things to do and see. There are many families and one thing to look out for is, there are many cranes and high rises  More

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I've lived in Salt Lake City almost for six years. Each place can have negative aspects like traffic jams, cost of living, crime and climate etc. However, this city has  More

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83001
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84106, 84116, 84104, 84105, 84103, 84108, 84102, 84111, 84101, 84112, 12 total

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