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Appleton, WI vs Rio Rancho, NM

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Highlights
- Rio Rancho spends 10.1% more per student than Appleton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.8% higher in Rio Rancho than in Appleton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Rio Rancho had 0.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Appleton

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 Appleton, WIRio Rancho, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,610$13,881$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,212$10,727$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,972$6,119$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.6115.1616.23
 Students per Librarian4789434573
 Students per Counselor425705530
 Grade School Educ.2.9%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.4%94.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.5%26.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.3%12.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.9%31.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.3%9.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Appleton    23 Reviews

Just to clarify my earlier review, the people are generally unfriendly, except the overweight women( 90% of women here) are friendly. Tailgatings on 1-41 an 441 is very  More

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Over 6 years ago

Women here are very heavy. People are rude here, will cut you off in public and not say a word. People at the gym walk in and do not even look at you, even though you  More

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Over 7 years ago

Something is happening in Appleton. The place used to be called the shopping capital of Wisco. But, slowly this rather commercial-sounding moniker is being replaced by  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 APPLETON, WISCONSIN
54915 54914 54911 54913
ZIPS IN RIO RANCHO, NEW MEXICO
87124 87144

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