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VAIL
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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Wheat Ridge, CO vs Vail, AZ
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- Vail spends 19.2% less per student than Wheat Ridge.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.3% higher in Vail than in Wheat Ridge. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Vail had 1.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Wheat Ridge
Wheat Ridge, CO
Vail, AZ
United States
Expend. per Student
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$10,756
$15,905
Educ. Expend. per Student
$11,223
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$13,142
Instr. Expend. per Student
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$4,785
$7,999
Pupil/Teacher Ratio
16.28
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16.23
Students per Librarian
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1447
4573
Students per Counselor
233
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530
Grade School Educ.
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1.8%
4.8%
Some High School Educ.
4.4%
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6.3%
High School Educ.
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95.8%
88.9%
Some College Educ.
22.7%
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20.0%
2 yr College Grad.
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11.8%
8.7%
4 yr College Grad.
41.2%
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33.7%
Masters Grad.
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15.5%
9.3%
Professional Degree
1.9%
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2.2%
Doctorate Degree
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0.8%
1.5%
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