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Strasburg, CO vs Walsenburg, CO

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Highlights
- Walsenburg spends 47.6% more per student than Strasburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.0% lower in Walsenburg than in Strasburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Walsenburg had 8.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Strasburg
 Strasburg, COWalsenburg, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,904$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,298  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,181$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.67  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6984573
 Students per Counselor324  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock13.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
Reviews for Strasburg    1 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I moved to Strasburg initially because of the KOA campground out there, and I was in a 5th wheel at the time. It's about 40 minutes to Denver. Just a little FYI,  More

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Reviews for Walsenburg    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Yes housing is cheap, but it is not cheap to live here. You will likely pay more in utilities than you will in rent and that is miserable. Food and other items are  More

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Over 11 years ago

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I'm not sure what "zip zam" is doing wrong, but the Walsenburg I visit for weeks (or months) every year is nothing like that person describes. People are decent and  More

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