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Farmington, NM vs Lompoc, CA

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Highlights
- Lompoc spends 34.1% more per student than Farmington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 38.9% higher in Lompoc than in Farmington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lompoc had 16.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Farmington

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 Farmington, NMLompoc, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,458$16,705$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,950$13,158$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,092$7,862$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1321.0116.23
 Students per Librarian756123874573
 Students per Counselor431539530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%14.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.9%12.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.6%73.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.3%25.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.13.9%9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.8%12.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.8%2.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%0.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Farmington    24 Reviews

The worst place I have ever lived. It is dirty, crime ridden, uneducated and good luck getting good medical care. San Juan anything sucks. Unfriendly, ugly, dusty,  More

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No social life, limited resources, dirty roads with potholes, unclean people, litter, no recreational resources of any value. Employment opportunities don't exist, lack  More

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World class fly fishing (San Juan shuffle!), nearby colorado skiing, and perhaps one of the best climates in the continental US (average western summer with mild winter,  More

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Reviews for Lompoc    27 Reviews

I grew up as a child in Lompoc in the 1960's. It was small town of about 18k with crime and shootings virtually unheard of. Dad sold his home on Third Street in 1995  More

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I lived in this town for 7 years. It's a horrible trap! Over 1/3 of the town is on probation, Close to half of the town addicted to Meth, Heroin of Crack Cocaine (yes  More

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Moved here from Philly two years ago and have no regrets. You do not need air conditioning, the weather very rarely is warmer than 75 degrees. You can easily find a nice  More

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ZIPS IN FARMINGTON, NEW MEXICO
87401 87402
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93436

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