2025 Compare Cities Education:
Salida, CO vs Lake City, CO

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Highlights
- Lake City spends 366.0% more per student than Salida.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 49.6% lower in Lake City than in Salida. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lake City had 2.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Salida
 Salida, COLake City, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$129,667$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,225  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,402$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.82  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock1544573
 Students per Counselor229  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.8%1.5%
Reviews for Salida    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Salida is a cute small town with the Arkansas river running through. To be so small there's always activities going on  More

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The weather in the summer is wonderful, it will reach the low to mid 90's but there is absolutely no humidity, you can run around all day and not break a sweat. There is  More

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Over 19 years ago

I need info on average monthly temperatures in Salida Also wind speed information compared to springfield,  More

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Reviews for Lake City    1 Reviews

Though Lake City is currently weathering the economic miasma far better than the nathional averages in median home price, unemployment, and twice the national average  More

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