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Farmington, NM vs Plano, TX

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Highlights
- Plano spends 19.6% more per student than Farmington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.3% lower in Plano than in Farmington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Plano had 6.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Farmington

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 Farmington, NMPlano, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,458$14,902$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,950$9,587$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,092$6,140$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1314.9316.23
 Students per Librarian7568004573
 Students per Counselor431405530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%3.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.9%2.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.6%93.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.3%16.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.13.9%6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.8%58.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.8%18.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%2.1%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 Plano    42 Reviews

I had lived in Plano for over 30 years. It is where I bought my first home as a single woman, where I married, and where I raised my children. I was fortunate enough  More

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We have lived in Plano for 20 years. It has been consistently rated very highly in surveys of best places to live in the US. Pros are the parks system; which includes  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived here for a while now. It's wonderful here. There's a ton to do, great jobs, great parks, and pretty good school. It's the perfect  More

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ZIPS IN FARMINGTON, NEW MEXICO
87401 87402
ZIPS IN PLANO, TEXAS
75025 75023 75074 75093 75024 75075

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