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Madison, WI vs Fountain, CO

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Highlights
- Fountain spends 29.0% less per student than Madison.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 29.2% higher in Fountain than in Madison. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fountain had 0.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Madison

Education
 Madison, WIFountain, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,641$12,529$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,473$10,295$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,988$5,663$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.217.0616.23
 Students per Librarian4346214573
 Students per Counselor415274530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.4%2.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.6%95.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.4%30.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.5%12.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.58.5%30.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.9%7.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.2%0.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.9%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Madison    78 Reviews

Unfortunately, a number of these reviews are politically based. Madison remains the only shining star in Wisconsin’s economy. The economy is broadly based, with  More

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Have been living in Madison for almost 3 years. It’s very safe, ppl generally friendly and for a town of its size it has fair number of good restaurants and interesting  More

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Lacks balance and zero accountability.   More

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Reviews for Fountain    4 Reviews

Junky, Trashy, Transient, Rental Town, with no infrastructure or proactive government. Take exit 128 off I-25 and Drive around to see for yourself. Especially Old  More

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After living in 3 states and in Denver,Springs and Pueblo(within CO), I find Fountain to be a quiet, safe and cost effective place to live. It has moderate temps and  More

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Over 15 years ago

Fountain is a great place to live. Housing is affordable and not segregated (all the condo's not in one part of town and all of the big homes in another). The city  More

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ZIPS IN MADISON, WISCONSIN
53711, 53704, 53719, 53703, 53705, 53713, 53716, 53714, 53715, 53718, 13 total
ZIPS IN FOUNTAIN, COLORADO
80817 80928

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