2024 Compare Cities Education:
Santa Fe, NM vs Del Mar, CA

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Highlights
- Del Mar spends 8.1% more per student than Santa Fe.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 47.7% higher in Del Mar than in Santa Fe. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Del Mar had 10.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Santa Fe
 Santa Fe, NMDel Mar, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,138$16,358$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,926$13,161$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,510$8,084$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.3422.6516.23
 Students per Librarian1498187444573
 Students per Counselor310513530
 Grade School Educ.5.7%0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.4%1.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.9%98.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.0%9.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%2.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.42.8%83.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.2%22.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.5%11.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.9%12.3%1.5%
Reviews for Santa Fe    55 Reviews

I’ve recently moved to Santa Fe from Colorado. I love Santa Fe for various reasons… mostly because of the tricultural aspects of it. We have amazing Native American,  More

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Over 5 years ago

Bought a house here in 2013 and split my time here with other house in Adirondack Mountains of NYS. Santa Fe is great, but not perfect. Love the climate. 306 days of  More

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Over 5 years ago

The only 2 things about Santa Fe that are nice is the scenery and the weather. But, those two things cannot bring about the total comfort and homeyness that makes a city  More

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Reviews for Del Mar    2 Reviews

I'm born, and raised in the Chicago area, and had most of my career while living in the Washington, DC area. San Diego does take some getting used to. Where you live  More

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Over 14 years ago

Greatest weather in the  More

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