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Las Cruces, NM vs Port Richey, FL

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Highlights
- Port Richey spends 14.4% less per student than Las Cruces.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.4% higher in Port Richey than in Las Cruces. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Port Richey had 6.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Las Cruces

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 Las Cruces, NMPort Richey, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,307$10,539$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,055$8,896$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,484$5,221$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.0517.2216.23
 Students per Librarian1912405794573
 Students per Counselor468443530
 Grade School Educ.6.1%3.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.4%4.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.6%92.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.0%22.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.3%10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.4%26.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.7%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%1.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%0.0%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 Port Richey    5 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

It's Florida, so yeah, it's hot. Way too hot. Why is this place populated? Keep an extra pair of clothes in your car because by the time you get there from your front  More

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Port Richey is only 2.7 square miles, so the majority of us who have a Port Richey address don't actually live in PR. I have been hear over a year now and still don't  More

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Over 14 years ago

The area has become very run down in the last few years. Many properties are empty, house prices falling. Crime and drugs are on the rise. Not the best of places to  More

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