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Alamogordo, NM vs Tehachapi, CA

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Highlights
- Tehachapi spends 19.8% more per student than Alamogordo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 35.0% higher in Tehachapi than in Alamogordo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tehachapi had 10.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Alamogordo

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 Alamogordo, NMTehachapi, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,698$15,207$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,964$12,833$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,050$7,403$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.7622.6316.23
 Students per Librarian523352994573
 Students per Counselor835764530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%5.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%13.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.4%80.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.6%31.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.4%6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.7%16.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.6%5.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%0.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%1.2%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 Tehachapi    8 Reviews

We moved out of the Los Angeles/Orange County area to escape the traffic. When we moved to bear Valley Springs (about 15 miles outside of Tehachapi) there was literally  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived here for over 18 years before moving away and still don't miss this town. This town is great for the elderly and young families but not great for teens and young  More

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Tehachapi is a Mountain Community in the southern part of the Sierra Nevada between the Central Valley (Bakersfield) and the Antelope Valley (Mojave, Palmdale,  More

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ZIPS IN ALAMOGORDO, NEW MEXICO
88310
ZIPS IN TEHACHAPI, CALIFORNIA
93561

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