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Waco, TX vs Salida, CO

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Highlights
- Salida spends 145.7% more per student than Waco.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.2% higher in Salida than in Waco. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Salida had 9.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Waco
 Waco, TXSalida, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,324$27,828$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,306$12,225$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,185$6,780$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.6613.8216.23
 Students per Librarian13285614573
 Students per Counselor333229530
 Grade School Educ.6.6%3.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.6%4.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.8%91.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.9%14.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.7%10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.8%44.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.2%11.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Waco    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This town is a nightmare for all nearby towns or people passing through. Expect to add an hour to your trip if you're passing through. Traffic. Traffic traffic.  More

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Best city in Texas when you count traffic, housing cost, eateries, Baylor Bear sports, largest urban lake in Texas, Texas Rangers Hall of Fame, Texas Sports Hall of  More

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i was raised in waco tx and recently moved to country to get away from the drama and crime associated w living in waco.But it seems now the city of Waco has purchased  More

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Reviews for Salida    3 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Salida is a cute small town with the Arkansas river running through. To be so small there's always activities going on  More

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The weather in the summer is wonderful, it will reach the low to mid 90's but there is absolutely no humidity, you can run around all day and not break a sweat. There is  More

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Over 18 years ago

I need info on average monthly temperatures in Salida Also wind speed information compared to springfield,  More

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