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Winter Park, CO vs San Marcos, TX

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- San Marcos spends 12.6% less per student than Winter Park.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.0% higher in San Marcos than in Winter Park. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- San Marcos had 9.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Winter Park
 Winter Park, COSan Marcos, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,040$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,975  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,953$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.13  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7124573
 Students per Counselor184  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.10.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.3%1.5%
Reviews for Winter Park    3 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

The article states this place is affordable. That is either an ignorant statement or a lie. The place is 5 stars no doubt. So much to offer. But as a place to live,  More

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Over 16 years ago

It's  More

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Over 17 years ago

How can you bat an eye at the ability to go outside and play in the Mountains everyday of the year? In the winter you can ski, board, snowmobile, snowbike, snowshoe,  More

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Reviews for San Marcos    6 Reviews

An area with so much potential and existing natural beauty.Sadly bad urban planning is clearly obvious.Looks like fun for tens of thousands of students.However for the  More

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Over 17 years ago

San Marcos has the most beautiful people and places that I have ever seen throughout my travels. I love this city so much that I decided to settle down here and start a  More

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Over 18 years ago

I spent several summers and a couple winters in San Marcos during my formidable years and really have to tell those interested about what a nice town it is. The best  More

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