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Palmer Lake, CO vs Cape Elizabeth, ME

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- Cape Elizabeth spends 42.0% more per student than Palmer Lake.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 32.9% lower in Cape Elizabeth than in Palmer Lake. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cape Elizabeth had 3.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Palmer Lake
 Palmer Lake, COCape Elizabeth, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,788$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,295  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,700$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.06  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3604573
 Students per Counselor274  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock21.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock5.8%1.5%
Reviews for Palmer Lake    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Palmer Lake is nestled against the mountains, just north of the United States Air Force Academy between Colorado Springs and Denver. With a population of less than 1500  More

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Reviews for Cape Elizabeth    2 Reviews

Cape Elizabeth is a lovely town, right on the Maine shoreline, and just outside the city of Portland. If you love nature and the outdoors, you will love Cape Elizabeth.  More

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Over 13 years ago

Moved to CE in 2007 and find it to be very beautiful seacoast town that includes farms, Maine coast views, great seafood and local produce, and a homey feel. The local  More

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