2025 Compare Cities Education:
Silverton, CO vs Manitou Springs, CO

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Highlights
- Manitou Springs spends 54.8% less per student than Silverton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 123.6% higher in Manitou Springs than in Silverton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Manitou Springs had 1.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Silverton
 Silverton, COManitou Springs, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,529$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$24,815  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,663$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio7.63  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6214573
 Students per Counselor86  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.39.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock20.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock6.5%1.5%
Reviews for Silverton    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I've seen a lot of beautiful places but silverton and the surrounding area is by far the  More

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Reviews for Manitou Springs    4 Reviews

Cool mountain climate most of year. Summers are hot (95 degrees) and very dry. Winters are mostly dry and cool to cold (30 degrees). Snows about four times per year  More

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Over 15 years ago

Wow! Have been here a month, came here from Texas and can not believe how friendly the people are. It is breathtakingly beautiful here! So much to do and see.   More

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Over 15 years ago

I lived in Manitou Springs area for 5 years and after relocating for work (lay off), I still miss living there. The entire little town can feel a bit touristy in the  More

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