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Payson, UT vs Riverton, UT

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- Riverton spends 11.2% more per student than Payson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.7% lower in Riverton than in Payson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Riverton had 2.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Payson
 Payson, UTRiverton, UTUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,932$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,485  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,182$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio24.43  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock21914573
 Students per Counselor556  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.30.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock13.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
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Nate · Salem, UT
P town
Over 10 years ago

Payson is a great place to live. I was born and raised  More

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Marc · Riverton, UT
Love it
Over 15 years ago

Riverton has a great view of the mountains to both the East and West. It has a small town feel, but you are in close proximity to a number of major retail stores. The  More

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