2025 Compare Cities Education:
Ketchum, ID vs Manitou Springs, CO

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Highlights
- Manitou Springs spends 27.0% less per student than Ketchum.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 48.7% higher in Manitou Springs than in Ketchum. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Manitou Springs had 0.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ketchum
 Ketchum, IDManitou Springs, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,529$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,237  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,663$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.47  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6214573
 Students per Counselor634  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.60.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock20.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock6.5%1.5%
Reviews for Ketchum    1 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Small town life with the mountains to enjoy all four seasons. Great restaurants and shopping available though knowing where to go helps in keeping the costs reasonable.   More

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Reviews for Manitou Springs    4 Reviews

Cool mountain climate most of year. Summers are hot (95 degrees) and very dry. Winters are mostly dry and cool to cold (30 degrees). Snows about four times per year  More

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Over 15 years ago

Wow! Have been here a month, came here from Texas and can not believe how friendly the people are. It is breathtakingly beautiful here! So much to do and see.   More

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Over 15 years ago

I lived in Manitou Springs area for 5 years and after relocating for work (lay off), I still miss living there. The entire little town can feel a bit touristy in the  More

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