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2025 Compare Cities Education:
La Junta, CO vs Socorro, NM

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- Socorro spends 24.7% more per student than La Junta.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.7% higher in Socorro than in La Junta. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Socorro had 2.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to La Junta
 La Junta, COSocorro, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,143$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,341  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,313$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.69  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11174573
 Students per Counselor215  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock11.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock7.4%1.5%
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Reviews for La Junta    4 Reviews
Conrad · La Junta, CO
City of La Junta is not for any age.
Over 6 years ago

I've lived in La Junta CO for about 12 years and to be honest with you I have lived in a lot of palaces but by far this town is the worst! La Junta CO has nothing to  More

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Jodie · La Junta, CO
Living in La Junta
Over 6 years ago

I've lived here a lil' over 2 years. The people are very friendly, and the cost of living is low. However, the choices for a lot of things are very minimal. Only 2  More

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Karlyn · La Junta, CO
Amazed almost every day
Over 15 years ago

I'm amazed every day at the friendliness and cheerfulness of the people in La Junta, Colorado. This town offers the kind of old-fashioned atmosphere captured by Norman  More

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Reviews for Socorro    1 Reviews
Kate · Polvadera, NM
Socorro County - Quiet, Desert Beauty, but Not Far
Over 16 years ago

Socorro County, New Mexico, is one of the largest counties in the state (6626 square miles)but with a population of only about 18 million. Most of the population  More

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