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Rio Rancho, NM vs Glens Falls, NY

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Highlights
- Glens Falls spends 96.5% more per student than Rio Rancho.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.1% lower in Glens Falls than in Rio Rancho. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Glens Falls had 5.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Rio Rancho

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 Rio Rancho, NMGlens Falls, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,881$27,283$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,727$21,763$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,119$14,006$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1611.216.23
 Students per Librarian9434204573
 Students per Counselor705320530
 Grade School Educ.1.6%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%8.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.3%89.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.6%19.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.5%13.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.4%29.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%11.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%1.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Rio Rancho    21 Reviews

I have lived in the area for the past three years with my husband. Although vastly better than Albuquerque, this is not a safe area. We have had overt and petty crime on  More

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The pros: -Fairly good year-round weather. Sunny days outnumber cloudy days, there are days when the temps fall below freezing and the sun will still be shining. It's  More

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Over 4 years ago

Affordable housing, low crime (compared to Albuquerque), awesome weather with all 4 seasons, beautiful environment and some pretty awesome people. I love Rio Rancho,  More

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Reviews for Glens Falls    8 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Glens Falls is a very courteous small city. I read somewhere it is the safest city for its size in U.S. Real estate very cheap ( nice 4 bedroom house for under  More

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I moved to Glens Falls in 2009 from downstate, sucked in by their new facade and tempted by the surprisingly low cost of real estate. There's a reason why this area's  More

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Over 13 years ago

I used to seriously dislike living near here. The town used to be falling apart, with no future, and not much to do. It has changed greatly in the past decade, from  More

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ZIPS IN RIO RANCHO, NEW MEXICO
87124 87144
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12801

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