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Cheyenne, WY vs Las Cruces, NM

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Highlights
- Las Cruces spends 33.7% less per student than Cheyenne.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.9% higher in Las Cruces than in Cheyenne. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Las Cruces had 7.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Cheyenne

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 Cheyenne, WYLas Cruces, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,561$12,307$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,799$11,055$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,297$6,484$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.5715.0516.23
 Students per Librarian21919124573
 Students per Counselor430468530
 Grade School Educ.1.7%6.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.0%6.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.3%87.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.7%22.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.6%9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.5%36.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.3%11.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%2.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Cheyenne    59 Reviews

The center of Cheyenne retains the character of America with traditional western values. Easy and we'll maintained walking to parks and downtown restaurants/bars/shops  More

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My husband, dogs, and I have lived in Cheyenne for almost two years. The pros: Cheyenne is a really nice place, especially if you have kids or dogs. The weather  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Cheyenne for almost 52 years. Most things here are just right. Housing, on the other hand, is ridiculously high. Thereb isn't any decent public housing to  More

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Reviews for Las Cruces    50 Reviews

I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my  More

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Over 1 years ago

Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry  More

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Over 3 years ago

It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have  More

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