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Gunnison, CO vs Las Cruces, NM

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Highlights
- Las Cruces spends 8.5% less per student than Gunnison.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.7% higher in Las Cruces than in Gunnison. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Las Cruces had 11.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Gunnison

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 Gunnison, COLas Cruces, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,454$12,307$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,730$11,055$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,175$6,484$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.3815.0516.23
 Students per Librarian36819124573
 Students per Counselor198468530
 Grade School Educ.0.5%6.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.4%6.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.99.1%87.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.1%22.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.8%36.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.4%11.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%2.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Gunnison    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Gunnison..Pros/ Cons Pros 1. very pretty town 2. nice place for a retiree who doesn't mind a place that gets a lot of snow like Gunnison or Durango 3. very nice  More

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Reviews for Las Cruces    50 Reviews

I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my  More

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Over 1 years ago

Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry  More

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Over 3 years ago

It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have  More

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81230
ZIPS IN LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO
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