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Saratoga, CA vs Rio Rancho, NM

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Highlights
- Rio Rancho spends 24.6% less per student than Saratoga.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 29.8% lower in Rio Rancho than in Saratoga. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Rio Rancho had 3.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Saratoga

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 Saratoga, CARio Rancho, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,401$13,881$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,141$10,727$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,804$6,119$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.5915.1616.23
 Students per Librarian65289434573
 Students per Counselor646705530
 Grade School Educ.1.6%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.1%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.3%94.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.6.7%26.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.8%12.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.80.6%31.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.30.7%9.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.7%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree8.9%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Saratoga    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

We moved to Saratoga 2 years ago and we are little bit disappointed. Schools are great but kids almost never play outside although it is VERY safe little town. Neighbors  More

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Over 18 years ago

Saratoga schools are first rate. Great parent involvment fairly diverse. Schools seem always interested in  More

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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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ZIPS IN SARATOGA, CALIFORNIA
95070
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87124 87144

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