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Raton, NM vs Libby, MT

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Highlights
- Libby spends 20.9% less per student than Raton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.9% higher in Libby than in Raton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Libby had 0.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Raton

Education
 Raton, NMLibby, MTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,135$11,974$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,321$11,544$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,608$6,886$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.7214.6416.23
 Students per Librarian14834484573
 Students per Counselor486321530
 Grade School Educ.4.6%6.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.4%4.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.0%88.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.5%22.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.6%14.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.2%18.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.9%4.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%0.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.0%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Raton    4 Reviews

Despite the unfortunate experience of one family that wrote three different reviews, Raton if the smart choice for both affordability and the relaxed lifestyle of a  More

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Wow when I moved here I thought what a beautiful place to live, until I heard the second and third graders swearing at each other at the bus stop and broke up three  More

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Well Raton does. The teacher's do not have a dress code. Yet the students are not allowed to wear headband's in the middle school or hoodies. I guess some students were  More

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Reviews for Libby    4 Reviews

Please do not move to my back yard. Yes, it is very beautiful here, but is not an open invitation to move here. This town is a superfund site for asbestosis. The air is  More

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Libby is backed by a huge wilderness area that has gizzly bears, moose, elk, and all sorts of other wild creatures. North of the town of about 2500 where I live, I'm  More

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Over 15 years ago

I hesitate to give any info....to keep the community small, but it's going to get out none the less. The Libby area has more untouched and rarely traveled forests and  More

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