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Picture Rocks, AZ vs Grand Junction, CO

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Highlights
- Grand Junction spends 40.7% more per student than Picture Rocks.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.1% lower in Grand Junction than in Picture Rocks. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Grand Junction had 4.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Picture Rocks

Education
 Picture Rocks, AZGrand Junction, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,756$15,132$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,897$11,210$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,785$5,929$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.6616.3116.23
 Students per Librarian14476694573
 Students per Counselor519250530
 Grade School Educ.7.2%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.5%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.3%91.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.30.8%24.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.1%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.1%34.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.7%7.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%2.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.0%1.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Picture Rocks    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

moved here a little over a year ago from CA. we thought we made a mistake because it is an area requiring you to be on guard and aware of your surroundings. we have  More

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Reviews for Grand Junction    54 Reviews

Grand Junction is another one of those fast growing places due to its cheaper than average cost of living. However with each passing year, that once $600 a month one  More

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I’ve lived in Grand Junction for 18 years, but have been coming here (girlfriend, wife, family) since 1992. I think the biggest change or challenge for long time locals,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Grand Junction for 14 months and it is a nice area, but very expensive to live. There is an ongoing housing crisis due to poor city planning and it has  More

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