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Alamogordo, NM vs Dothan, AL

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Highlights
- Dothan spends 8.7% less per student than Alamogordo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.8% higher in Dothan than in Alamogordo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Dothan had 1.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Alamogordo

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 Alamogordo, NMDothan, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,698$11,594$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,964$10,100$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,050$5,709$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.7620.0816.23
 Students per Librarian5236534573
 Students per Counselor835442530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%8.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.4%88.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.6%22.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.4%9.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.7%27.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.6%6.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Alamogordo    14 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I am originally from Alamogordo, and moved away about 9 years ago. We are now seriously considering on moving back to this little small town. After being away in a  More

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Over 10 years ago

The school system in Alamogordo NM is terrible. The high school here has the highest GRADS program in the state which is teen moms dual enrolled. They do no offer  More

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Over 12 years ago

I've lived in Alamogordo for two years now after living in Tacoma, Washington (too much rain, too much crime) for 20 years. Generally, it's a nice little conservative  More

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Reviews for Dothan    25 Reviews

This is my 3rd (maybe 4th) year living in dothan, and it is AMAZING!! I hear people say "the traffic is horrible" but it really is not. sure the traffic sometimes is  More

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Over 3 years ago

I grew up here. I will sum it up like this: the best decision I ever made was to move away from Dothan 20 years ago and the worst decision I ever made was to move back  More

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Over 3 years ago

I grew up in this horrible nothing city living here until in my early thirties and I left 20 years ago. I hated this place everyday and was so glad I left, it was the  More

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88310
ZIPS IN DOTHAN, ALABAMA
36301 36303 36305

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