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Carver, MN vs Taos, NM

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Highlights
- Taos spends 4.7% more per student than Carver.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.8% lower in Taos than in Carver. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Taos had 9.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Carver
 Carver, MNTaos, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,149$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,873  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,370$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.96  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock19014573
 Students per Counselor460  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.54.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.4%1.5%
Reviews for Carver    1 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

What you'd expect in Minnesota. Winters are cold with 3-4' of snow. Sometimes get more due to proximity to MN River. Summers can be very humid. Fall and spring are  More

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Reviews for Taos    6 Reviews

I’ve traveled to many places in my lifetime. New Mexico is a favorite. Typically we stay in The Inn of The Governor’s in Santa Fe. (It’s an awesome place.) This  More

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Over 16 years ago

Taos is beautiful with much to offer. However, housing is very expensive. Because much of the town's economy focuses on tourism, there are few jobs available in other  More

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Over 16 years ago

Taos has a diverse culture which has helped create a diverse art market with over 100 galleries and studios. From traditional native arts to contemporary, Taos has it  More

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