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Manitou Springs, CO vs Estes Park, CO

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Highlights
- Estes Park spends 14.4% more per student than Manitou Springs.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.5% lower in Estes Park than in Manitou Springs. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Estes Park had 1.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Manitou Springs

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 Manitou Springs, COEstes Park, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,529$14,339$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,295$11,528$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,663$6,338$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.0616.4616.23
 Students per Librarian6214844573
 Students per Counselor274173530
 Grade School Educ.0.6%0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.3%3.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.98.1%96.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.2%22.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%8.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.56.5%52.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.20.3%17.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%3.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree6.5%1.5%1.5%

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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 14 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 14 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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Reviews for Estes Park    10 Reviews

I have lived here for 12 years. My spouse and I have been trying to make enough money to get out of here! If you want to live in a place that's more than 25% higher to  More

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Over 12 years ago

like alot of small towns(4500) thers not alot to do especially in the  More

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There isn't a school in Drake, Colorado. They children are either bused to Estes Park or Loveland, Colorado. Drake is a small area, but the area Post Office 80515  More

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ZIPS IN MANITOU SPRINGS, COLORADO
80829
ZIPS IN ESTES PARK, COLORADO
80517 80515

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