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Capitan, NM vs Kemmerer, WY

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Highlights
- Kemmerer spends 17.9% more per student than Capitan.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.4% higher in Kemmerer than in Capitan. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kemmerer had 0.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Capitan

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 Capitan, NMKemmerer, WYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,803$17,449$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,715$15,228$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,018$9,451$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.8115.1716.23
 Students per Librarian7582584573
 Students per Counselor3511232530
 Grade School Educ.1.0%0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%4.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.1%94.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.35.3%24.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.0%17.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.4%21.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.6%4.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.0%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Capitan    3 Reviews

I live a few miles outside Capitan in a beautiful rural area. I joined here only to be able to counter the extremely negative reviews published. Capitan is my market  More

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Over 6 years ago

The community is far from friendly and very trashy. Village government is twisted with an even more bizarre police department. Locals remind you "NM is a buyer beware  More

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Over 17 years ago

People who've lived in other places frequently comment on Capitan's great weather. Having lived here most of my life, I can't compare Capitan's climate to other places  More

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Reviews for Kemmerer    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Kemmerer is a wonderful place to raise a family! I love the people and the history of this  More

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Over 15 years ago

The whorehouse closed in the early 1980's. There's two bars downtown and one near the BLM office in Frontier. The shops along Main St. are mostly boarded up or run  More

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Over 17 years ago

When winter comes, the highways can be closed for days at a time. However, I would recommend "The Southern Comfort," the house of prositution on the south end of town.  More

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ZIPS IN CAPITAN, NEW MEXICO
88316
ZIPS IN KEMMERER, WYOMING
83101 83121

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