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Kapaa, HI vs Alamogordo, NM

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Highlights
- Alamogordo spends 28.5% less per student than Kapaa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.4% higher in Alamogordo than in Kapaa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Alamogordo had 2.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Kapaa

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 Kapaa, HIAlamogordo, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,751$12,698$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,564$10,964$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,806$6,050$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.416.7616.23
 Students per Librarian12325234573
 Students per Counselor268835530
 Grade School Educ.1.7%3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.8%6.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.5%90.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.0%27.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.2%10.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.2%22.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.0%6.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%1.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Kapaa    4 Reviews

I have lived on Kaua'i, Hawai'i for about two years now, with about 20 years of prior vacationing (up to 1 month). Living here is much different than vacationing here,  More

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Over 6 years ago

My wife and I had the pleasure of visiting Kapaa in July of 2017. As tourists we found it a wonderful place. There were ample places to eat and shop for souvenirs.   More

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Over 7 years ago

For many, Kapaa is considered middle of the island in a way. Whether you are going North or going South, Kapaa seems to be a great midway point. There are tons of  More

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Reviews for Alamogordo    14 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I am originally from Alamogordo, and moved away about 9 years ago. We are now seriously considering on moving back to this little small town. After being away in a  More

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Over 10 years ago

The school system in Alamogordo NM is terrible. The high school here has the highest GRADS program in the state which is teen moms dual enrolled. They do no offer  More

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Over 12 years ago

I've lived in Alamogordo for two years now after living in Tacoma, Washington (too much rain, too much crime) for 20 years. Generally, it's a nice little conservative  More

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96746
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