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Westcliffe, CO vs Boulder, CO

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Highlights
- Boulder spends 49.9% less per student than Westcliffe.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 34.9% higher in Boulder than in Westcliffe. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Boulder had 0.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Westcliffe

Education
 Westcliffe, COBoulder, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$32,266$16,153$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,149$12,130$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,471$6,939$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.6817.1116.23
 Students per Librarian6816194573
 Students per Counselor222213530
 Grade School Educ.0.6%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.5%1.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.9%96.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.8%10.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.1%3.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.9%76.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.6%25.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.8%5.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%9.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Westcliffe    4 Reviews

I’ve lived here for almost 2 years. Everyone I’ve met is friendly and helpful. The winters are long. But the snow does come and go. The mountains are breathtaking with  More

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Beautiful area with great local ranch folks. We just bought a small ranch property and are fleeing Colorado Springs, which is being overrun by blue state refugees from  More

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Kindof the unknown town near Pueblo, Florence, and CO Springs that people are starting to discover. With Colony lakes, a reservoir, Bishops Castle, the Royal Gorge, and  More

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Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 4 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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