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Lander, WY vs Roswell, NM

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Highlights
- Roswell spends 48.6% less per student than Lander.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 45.0% higher in Roswell than in Lander. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Roswell had 15.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lander

Education
 Lander, WYRoswell, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student$24,347$12,506$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,200$10,966$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,829$6,269$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.9817.3716.23
 Students per Librarian2794464573
 Students per Counselor2451239530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%10.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%10.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.7%79.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.1%26.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.7%8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.0%17.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.2%4.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Lander    10 Reviews

I lived in Florida for 21 years and decided to get a life and moved to Lander, Wyoming. For me, this place is exactly what I’d been wanting. I don’t like the crowds and  More

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Over 3 years ago

Lander, WY, is noisy. First responder agencies in town run sirens on almost every call. Multiple tornado sirens around town are used to notify firefighters of fire  More

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Have lived and worked full time here for past 3.5 yrs, in WY for 18. It is a beautiful area to visit for outdoor recreation--hiking, climbing, mtn biking, xc skiing,  More

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Reviews for Roswell    17 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Fantastic. Love the fearless open minds and hearts. Stayed there 2 years, versatile U.S.  More

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Methamphetamine, poverty/crime and cockroaches/scorpions are rampant in Roswell! The climate is DRY & it’s difficult to grow anything but weeds!  More

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Over 5 years ago

My family & I moved here from Olympia, Washington. It's a really nice town, plenty of sunshine, southern hospitality, biggest city in Chaves County & ?? friendly.  More

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ZIPS IN LANDER, WYOMING
82520
ZIPS IN ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO
88203 88201

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