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Albuquerque, NM vs Reston, VA

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Highlights
- Reston spends 36.5% more per student than Albuquerque.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.7% lower in Reston than in Albuquerque. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Reston had 5.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Albuquerque

Education
 Albuquerque, NMReston, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,875$17,573$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,072$16,085$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,747$10,083$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.6213.5216.23
 Students per Librarian8256714573
 Students per Counselor350273530
 Grade School Educ.3.4%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.7%2.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.9%95.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.7%11.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.1%4.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.4%71.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.5%27.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%4.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%4.2%1.5%

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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 1 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 Reston    21 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I have lived in Reston for three years and it is absolute paradise. The fact that it was a planned city from decades ago is still apparent to this day. With plenty of  More

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Over 9 years ago

Summers are hot and  More

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There is a vast network of bike and walking trails thoughout the city and neighborhoods. 40% of the city is slated to remain green so there are many trees, parks and  More

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