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Telluride, CO vs Fort Garland, CO

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Highlights
- Fort Garland spends 20.5% more per student than Telluride.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.1% higher in Fort Garland than in Telluride. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Garland had 24.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Telluride
 Telluride, COFort Garland, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$22,699$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,727  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,682$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.89  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3954573
 Students per Counselor210  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock20.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock75.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.76.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock0.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Telluride    1 Reviews

Affordable housing means something different in Telluride than most other places in the country. Here the Town subsidizes housing down to be affordable for purchase by  More

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Reviews for Fort Garland    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

My guy friend and I are looking for a beautiful place to buy land for our retirement.We have lived in Colorado for a long time and yet had never explored the Fort  More

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