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Rio Rancho, NM vs Tarpon Springs, FL

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Highlights
- Tarpon Springs spends 16.3% less per student than Rio Rancho.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.8% higher in Tarpon Springs than in Rio Rancho. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tarpon Springs had 1.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Rio Rancho

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 Rio Rancho, NMTarpon Springs, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,881$11,625$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,727$10,164$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,119$6,090$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1615.8916.23
 Students per Librarian9438214573
 Students per Counselor705404530
 Grade School Educ.1.6%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%5.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.3%92.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.6%20.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.5%10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.4%32.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%8.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%1.1%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 Tarpon Springs    3 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived in this City for over 30 years and love it here. Once you go Greek you never want to change! Small town with fishing, boating, waterfront, parks are  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have lived in this town my almost my entire life and yes, I have tried to relocate only to find that I missed my hometown! Tarpon still has a small town feel to it.   More

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Over 18 years ago

Winters are great, summers are  More

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