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Sandy, UT vs Grand Junction, CO

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Highlights
- Grand Junction spends 38.4% more per student than Sandy.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.4% lower in Grand Junction than in Sandy. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Grand Junction had 4.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sandy

Education
 Sandy, UTGrand Junction, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,932$15,132$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,558$11,210$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,182$5,929$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.5816.3116.23
 Students per Librarian21916694573
 Students per Counselor543250530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.3%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.3%91.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.5%24.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.4%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.6%34.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.2%7.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.7%2.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%1.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Sandy    16 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

It was a great city when I moved here 2o years ago but due to over crowding and building apartments the traffic is awful. People are rude and drive like idiots  More

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Over 8 years ago

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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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84092 84094 84070 84093
ZIPS IN GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
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