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Farmington, NM vs Montrose, CO

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Highlights
- Montrose spends 3.5% less per student than Farmington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.1% higher in Montrose than in Farmington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Montrose had 0.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Farmington

Education
 Farmington, NMMontrose, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,458$12,020$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,950$10,387$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,092$5,976$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1317.5716.23
 Students per Librarian7565624573
 Students per Counselor431258530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%5.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.9%6.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.6%88.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.3%24.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.13.9%7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.8%29.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.8%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%1.9%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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Over 6 years ago

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 Montrose    23 Reviews

I've lived in the area for 4 yrs. First 2 in Ridgway. The positive is the City is growing which is bringing interesting development & tax revenue. The Montrose  More

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I was born in Montrose about 50 years ago and despite moving to Telluride, Denver, Ann Arbor, San Francisco and Chicago, I can’t find another place that makes me feel  More

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Okay so here’s the end all be all. If I could give this town a zero I would I came to visit my girlfriend from Denver and I considered moving out here despite being a  More

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ZIPS IN FARMINGTON, NEW MEXICO
87401 87402
ZIPS IN MONTROSE, COLORADO
81401 81403

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