2025 Compare Cities Education:
Albuquerque, NM vs Madera, CA

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Highlights
- Madera spends 32.0% more per student than Albuquerque.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 58.2% higher in Madera than in Albuquerque. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Madera had 34.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Albuquerque
 Albuquerque, NMMadera, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,999$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,072  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,031$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.62  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock72314573
 Students per Counselor350  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock26.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock59.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
Reviews for Albuquerque    253 Reviews

We made reservations for hotel and flights for a convention located in Old Town Albuquerque NM. When preparing for our trip we found that the city of Albuquerque has no  More

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i'm from albuquerque. born here, raised in denver, moved back at 11. it's cool, there's a lot of great restaurants, the people are friendly, the vibe is laid-back, it's  More

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Over 2 years ago

I love Albuquerque! It’s an interesting place with a lot of history and interesting things to  More

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Reviews for Madera    2 Reviews

I live here for the pass 4 years and in these years I lived in a fifth wheeler I owned a RV motor home but my dreams of selling it went out the window on the4 morning  More

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I live in Madera, Ca. and it has been listed in Sperling's BestPlaces as having a home medium price of $315,000 and a population of approx. 35,000. As an update to  More

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