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Belen, NM vs Covina, CA

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Highlights
- Covina spends 50.9% more per student than Belen.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 27.2% higher in Covina than in Belen. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Covina had 7.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Belen
 Belen, NMCovina, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,119  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.18  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65654573
 Students per Counselor398  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock87.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
Reviews for Belen    1 Reviews

I've lived here my entire life and I must say it's the only place I want to be my entire life as I am not exaggerating when I say that this place is heaven on Earth. The  More

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Reviews for Covina    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

My family and I love the weather here in Covina. When it's stormy it passes quickly and when it's too hot it's always a few degrees cooler then surrounding  More

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Over 19 years ago

this is a great city. Close to  More

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