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Lamar, CO vs Commerce City, CO

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- Commerce City spends 2.4% less per student than Lamar.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.5% higher in Commerce City than in Lamar. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Commerce City had 2.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Lamar
 Lamar, COCommerce City, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,840$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,376  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,182$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.36  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10044573
 Students per Counselor358  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
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Reviews for Lamar    1 Reviews
david · Santa Teresa, NM
fantastic
Over 8 years ago

nice view of  More

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Reviews for Commerce City    3 Reviews
Angela · Commerce City, CO
It's crowded but overall OK
Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for 12 years. Back then the houses were priced right, you could get a nice smaller house for under 100k. Right now the prices are outrageous, like  More

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Kimberlee · Commerce City, CO
True Quality Of Life In Commerce City
Over 18 years ago

I recently moved to Commerce City, specifically the Reunion/Buffalo Mesa area. I love it here - it's a great family community with a wide variety of ethnicities. There  More

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Michael · Littleton, CO
Place looks like New Jersey
Over 19 years ago

Shacks, Blue collar trash, and crime. Add in traffic, oil refineries, and the smell of fresh pretrol with a truck stop and there you have Commerce City. The name speaks  More

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