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Leadville, CO vs Basalt, CO

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- Basalt spends 8.3% less per student than Leadville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 30.4% lower in Basalt than in Leadville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Basalt had 10.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Leadville
 Leadville, COBasalt, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,754$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,778  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,336$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.39  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock17374573
 Students per Counselor553  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
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Reviews for Leadville    2 Reviews
JD · Northborough, MA
Magical Place
Over 6 years ago

Plenty of snow, space and history. Rivers have Wild Trout. Landscape has all the colors of  More

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Deidre · Leadville, CO
Winter/Summer
Over 16 years ago

There seem to be two seasons in Leadville; winter and summer. When the sun is shining in the winter, although it is cold, the sun quickly warms you up. The summer is  More

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Reviews for Basalt    1 Reviews
Kelly · Basalt, CO
Overall a fantastic place to live!
Over 17 years ago

Great place to live. Housing is pricey, but I wouldn't trade it for Aspen, which is only 17 miles away (and of course much more pricey). Most people in Basalt are full  More

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