2024 Compare Cities Education:
Pagosa Springs, CO vs Brighton, CO

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Highlights
- Brighton spends 27.4% more per student than Pagosa Springs.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.1% higher in Brighton than in Pagosa Springs. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Brighton had 1.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Pagosa Springs
 Pagosa Springs, COBrighton, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,652$14,840$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,175$11,298$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,146$6,182$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.5518.6716.23
 Students per Librarian180210044573
 Students per Counselor210324530
 Grade School Educ.4.8%4.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.2%8.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.0%86.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.7%22.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.2.9%9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.5%22.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.4%6.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%0.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%0.8%1.5%
Reviews for Pagosa Springs    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Driving in from the Durango airport (If you can ignore the slum area just before town on 160) is a beautiful sight! As pretty as any town in Colorado. (Except for all  More

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Over 6 years ago

First off it’s generally beautiful around here! Tons of things to do..mostly outside things, like you’d expect from a ski/mountain town -hunting, fishing, hiking,  More

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Over 7 years ago

Pagosa is a beautiful mountain town with an abundance of outdoor activities: skiing, fishing, hunting, hiking, and camping. It is also a major tourist area with many  More

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Reviews for Brighton    2 Reviews

I bought a house in Adams County Colorado found out that the same family had built my house and the house next door and shared the driveway the realestat agents told me  More

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Over 14 years ago

My name is Sandra I use to live in Eagle Pass until I got married and move to Colorado.I go and visit my parents once or twice a year they live in Chula Vista  More

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