2025 Compare Cities Education:
Montpelier, VT vs Erie, CO

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Highlights
- Erie spends 42.5% less per student than Montpelier.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 55.6% higher in Erie than in Montpelier. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Erie had 0.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Montpelier
 Montpelier, VTErie, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,873$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,864  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,749$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.91  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7364573
 Students per Counselor167  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock19.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock5.5%1.5%
Reviews for Montpelier    1 Reviews

As a life-long New Englander (raised in Massachusetts; lived in Rhode Island, Connecticut and Vermont) you would think I must love cold weather, snow and clouds, but the  More

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Reviews for Erie    2 Reviews

Almost impossible to open a brick and mortar business here unless you're a lawyer, financial consultant, a restaurant or a dentist. Start jumping through hoops. Get  More

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Over 17 years ago

Erie has an aggressive expansion plan in place. The initial phase of this plan was to build a well-appointed library and community center, which were completed and  More

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