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Las Cruces, NM vs New York, NY

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Highlights
- New York spends 53.2% more per student than Las Cruces.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.3% lower in New York than in Las Cruces. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- New York had 5.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Las Cruces

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 Las Cruces, NMNew York, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,307$18,855$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,055$18,855$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,484$8,968$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.0512.7516.23
 Students per Librarian19121003464573
 Students per Counselor4682598530
 Grade School Educ.6.1%8.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.4%7.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.6%83.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.0%13.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.3%6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.4%39.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.7%11.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%3.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%1.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Las Cruces    50 Reviews

I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my  More

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Over 1 years ago

Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry  More

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Over 3 years ago

It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have  More

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Reviews for New York    331 Reviews

I'm from the South and the perception I had was that New York was a filthy slum full of sketchy people and crime. I visited it, and it's actually on the other end of the  More

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New York City is crazy Great there are to many things to do and see in NYC for anyone to ever complain about the city other than most Of the population with stacked on  More

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Over 3 years ago

filthy. deplorable. weak character. the people of new york aren't classy, they're not even decent. rude, obnoxious, arrogant, and smug, and to make it all worse there's  More

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