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Farmington, NM vs Augusta, ME

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Highlights
- Augusta spends 31.1% more per student than Farmington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.7% lower in Augusta than in Farmington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Augusta had 4.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Farmington

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 Farmington, NMAugusta, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,458$16,335$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,950$14,350$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,092$8,271$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1311.8516.23
 Students per Librarian7563194573
 Students per Counselor431299530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.9%5.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.6%91.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.3%19.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.13.9%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.8%27.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.8%7.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%1.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Farmington    24 Reviews

The worst place I have ever lived. It is dirty, crime ridden, uneducated and good luck getting good medical care. San Juan anything sucks. Unfriendly, ugly, dusty,  More

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Over 6 years ago

No social life, limited resources, dirty roads with potholes, unclean people, litter, no recreational resources of any value. Employment opportunities don't exist, lack  More

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World class fly fishing (San Juan shuffle!), nearby colorado skiing, and perhaps one of the best climates in the continental US (average western summer with mild winter,  More

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Reviews for Augusta    8 Reviews

We spent 1 year in Augusta. It is probably the cutest Capitol city that I have ever visited in the US. That being said, it has a dark underbelly and a ruthless drug  More

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Over 14 years ago

Winter in Maine usually starts in November, occasionally in October and lasts until March, sometimes April. Although last year was unusually mild, most folks around  More

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I've been living in Augusta for about 9 months now. Moved here from New Orleans. I should be moving out in a few months; I seriously considered staying in Augusta  More

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ZIPS IN FARMINGTON, NEW MEXICO
87401 87402
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04330

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