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Sun Valley, ID vs Pagosa Springs, CO

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Highlights
- Pagosa Springs spends 32.1% less per student than Sun Valley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 35.6% higher in Pagosa Springs than in Sun Valley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pagosa Springs had 9.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sun Valley

Education
 Sun Valley, IDPagosa Springs, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,172$11,652$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,237$11,175$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,483$6,146$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.4715.5516.23
 Students per Librarian52618024573
 Students per Counselor634210530
 Grade School Educ.0.0%4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%9.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.1%86.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.7.8%19.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.9%2.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.73.7%26.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.19.9%5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.2%0.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.4%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Sun Valley    5 Reviews

Young people living in Sun Valley, unless they have a trust fund can expect to have a difficult time here. The average age seems to be approx 78. Any business that is  More

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Absolutely beautiful. Nice people. Amazing skiing...all types of recreation for anyone and everyone. Summer temperatures are perfect. It's sunny more than 250 days  More

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Over 18 years ago

Winters are long, and summers can be short!!! The physcial beauty of the area is unbeatable,  More

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Reviews for Pagosa Springs    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Driving in from the Durango airport (If you can ignore the slum area just before town on 160) is a beautiful sight! As pretty as any town in Colorado. (Except for all  More

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Over 6 years ago

First off it’s generally beautiful around here! Tons of things to do..mostly outside things, like you’d expect from a ski/mountain town -hunting, fishing, hiking,  More

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Over 7 years ago

Pagosa is a beautiful mountain town with an abundance of outdoor activities: skiing, fishing, hunting, hiking, and camping. It is also a major tourist area with many  More

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83353 83354
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