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Alamogordo, NM vs Newark, DE

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Highlights
- Newark spends 57.3% more per student than Alamogordo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.9% lower in Newark than in Alamogordo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Newark had 7.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Alamogordo

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 Alamogordo, NMNewark, DEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,698$19,973$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,964$17,388$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,050$9,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.7614.0916.23
 Students per Librarian52311044573
 Students per Counselor835329530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%1.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.4%96.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.6%17.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.4%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.7%55.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.6%17.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%9.4%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 Newark    8 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Generally, Delaware public schools are dreadful. Most people that can afford it choose to invest in their child or children by sending them anywhere but to a Delaware  More

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I have lived in Newark for 27 years. My great-grandmother owned the Windy Hills development when it was a farm, and my father even grew up in the same house that I did.  More

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I am thinking of moving to Newark, but wanted to know if commuting to Philly is possible, especially outside of 9-5 hours. I see PATCO runs to Newark, but I don't know  More

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ZIPS IN ALAMOGORDO, NEW MEXICO
88310
ZIPS IN NEWARK, DELAWARE
19711 19717 19716

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