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Mapleton, UT vs Gunnison, UT

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Highlights
- Gunnison spends 13.2% more per student than Mapleton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.8% lower in Gunnison than in Mapleton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gunnison had 8.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Mapleton
 Mapleton, UTGunnison, UTUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,138$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,485  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,117$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio24.43  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock04573
 Students per Counselor556  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock89.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.48.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
Reviews for Mapleton    5 Reviews

We moved to Mapleton as a young couple forty years ago. We have loved raising our four children here. There is a rural atmosphere while being only 15 minutes from all  More

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Over 15 years ago

Mapleton is a gorgeous little town nestled in the mountains. Although Native Americans lived there long ago, it was settled by Mormon/LDS pioneers and stayed a small  More

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Winter is cold but summers are much more pleasant than Provo/Orem because of the canyon breeze. There's a good community spirit, a small-town feel with shopping and  More

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Reviews for Gunnison    1 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

The simple life can grow on you. Everyone knows one another, and Gunnison is definitely a community where you can be open and friendly. Utah is lush, and Gunnison is  More

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