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Las Cruces, NM vs Parker, CO

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Highlights
- Parker spends 3.2% more per student than Las Cruces.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.1% higher in Parker than in Las Cruces. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Parker had 9.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Las Cruces

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 Las Cruces, NMParker, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,307$12,699$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,055$10,748$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,484$6,132$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.0517.6216.23
 Students per Librarian19129144573
 Students per Counselor468279530
 Grade School Educ.6.1%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.4%1.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.6%96.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.0%20.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.3%9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.4%52.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.7%15.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%1.0%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 Parker    28 Reviews

I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here over 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small  More

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I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small CITY but  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is my 15th year in Parker, CO. Very nice initially. VERY EXPENSIVE to buy a home now. I rented all this time and despite making over $100,000 per year, cannot  More

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ZIPS IN LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO
88001 88011 88005 88012 88007
ZIPS IN PARKER, COLORADO
80134 80138

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