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Albuquerque, NM vs Durango, CO

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Highlights
- Durango spends 0.8% more per student than Albuquerque.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.3% higher in Durango than in Albuquerque. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Durango had 6.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Albuquerque

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 Albuquerque, NMDurango, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,875$12,980$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,072$11,682$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,747$5,920$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.6214.6216.23
 Students per Librarian8256464573
 Students per Counselor350207530
 Grade School Educ.3.4%0.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.7%2.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.9%97.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.7%17.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.1%8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.4%58.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.5%13.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%4.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%3.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Albuquerque    253 Reviews

We made reservations for hotel and flights for a convention located in Old Town Albuquerque NM. When preparing for our trip we found that the city of Albuquerque has no  More

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i'm from albuquerque. born here, raised in denver, moved back at 11. it's cool, there's a lot of great restaurants, the people are friendly, the vibe is laid-back, it's  More

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Over 1 years ago

I love Albuquerque! It’s an interesting place with a lot of history and interesting things to  More

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Reviews for Durango    24 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I grew up in Durango, fifth generation. Of course it is beautiful and my roots are there. Too many people have moved there though. I still love the landscape, and my  More

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Absolutely wonderful place to live. The amount of scenery and natural beauty within 5 hours in all directions (literally all of them) is unbeatable. So close to  More

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Been in or near durango for 20 years and am stuck here. Can't earn enough to live on, no decent jobs, ridiculously expensive housing, relatively unfriendly, snobbish  More

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87121, 87114, 87120, 87111, 87123, 87112, 87109, 87110, 87108, 87107, 17 total
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