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Albuquerque, NM vs Lorton, VA

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Highlights
- Lorton spends 36.5% more per student than Albuquerque.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.7% lower in Lorton than in Albuquerque. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lorton had 0.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Albuquerque

Education
 Albuquerque, NMLorton, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,875$17,573$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,072$16,085$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,747$10,083$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.6213.5216.23
 Students per Librarian8256714573
 Students per Counselor350273530
 Grade School Educ.3.4%4.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.7%4.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.9%91.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.7%14.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.1%8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.4%51.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.5%20.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%0.6%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 Lorton    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Lorton is a nice commuter neighborhood about 18 miles south of Washington D.C. The community has grown significantly in the past ten years with a mix of townhomes and  More

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Over 16 years ago

One of the top-3 reasons I chose Lorton was it's proximity to the Virginia Railway Express at Lorton Station. The VRE is slow but determined, and will take you to work  More

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Over 18 years ago

I love the Northern Virginian area, however it is impossible to be a single female and retire in this  More

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ZIPS IN ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO
87121, 87114, 87120, 87111, 87123, 87112, 87109, 87110, 87108, 87107, 17 total
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