2025 Compare Cities Education:
Compton, CA vs Espanola, NM

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Highlights
- Espanola spends 9.7% less per student than Compton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 37.6% lower in Espanola than in Compton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Espanola had 26.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Compton
 Compton, CAEspanola, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,730$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,374  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,872$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.86  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock16054573
 Students per Counselor380  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock81.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.9.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
Reviews for Compton    6 Reviews

I visit Compton each Summer. This is one of the most welcoming and spectacular cities to work. live and raise a family in. The educational system is superior to most,  More

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Over 10 years ago

looking for a good neighborhood to live in  More

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What was the last writer thinking! Must have been locked up too long, or hasn't been around much. Probably lived in Compton or LA County his whole life. Compton is  More

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Reviews for Espanola    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

The cost of living is much too high for what you get here. The gas prices are at least 20 cents per gallon higher than anywhere else around. The electric bills are  More

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Over 19 years ago

high real estate  More

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