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Rock Springs, WY vs Meeker, CO

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Highlights
- Meeker spends 118.3% more per student than Rock Springs.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.7% higher in Meeker than in Rock Springs. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Meeker had 3.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Rock Springs

Education
 Rock Springs, WYMeeker, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,032$37,177$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,312$10,818$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,658$6,353$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7114.6316.23
 Students per Librarian2924044573
 Students per Counselor379320530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%4.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.8%7.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.8%88.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.0%15.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.14.9%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.3%30.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.8%10.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%0.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%0.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Rock Springs    3 Reviews

Rock Springs will grow on you. It is a big city (about 20,000) by Wyoming standards. There are a few chain stores and a small mall. Wal-Mart is the main place to shop  More

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Over 16 years ago

i once lived in rock for about a year and then transfered to oregon. i'm ready to go back.the town is like any it has good and bad.im going back because it grew on me  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have heard lots of rumors about Rock Springs. I know that many people say it is a rough town. Since I am looking at possibly teaching there, I would like to know what  More

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Reviews for Meeker    2 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Not accurate information rent alone is almost 3000 a month average house sells for over  More

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Over 14 years ago

Pros: The White River Tons of BLM and forest to play on w/ NO crowds Proximity to the deserts of W. CO and E. UT Great fishing and hunting Gorgeous summers and  More

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82901
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81641

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