2024 Compare Cities Education:
Leadville, CO vs Rio Rancho, NM

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Highlights
- Rio Rancho spends 19.2% less per student than Leadville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.6% lower in Rio Rancho than in Leadville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Rio Rancho had 4.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Leadville
 Leadville, CORio Rancho, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,174$13,881$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,778$10,727$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,205$6,119$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.3915.1616.23
 Students per Librarian10499434573
 Students per Counselor553705530
 Grade School Educ.3.9%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.1%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.0%94.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.1%26.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.2%12.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.2%31.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.9%9.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.0%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%1.3%1.5%
Reviews for Leadville    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Plenty of snow, space and history. Rivers have Wild Trout. Landscape has all the colors of  More

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Over 15 years ago

There seem to be two seasons in Leadville; winter and summer. When the sun is shining in the winter, although it is cold, the sun quickly warms you up. The summer is  More

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Reviews for Rio Rancho    21 Reviews

I have lived in the area for the past three years with my husband. Although vastly better than Albuquerque, this is not a safe area. We have had overt and petty crime on  More

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The pros: -Fairly good year-round weather. Sunny days outnumber cloudy days, there are days when the temps fall below freezing and the sun will still be shining. It's  More

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Over 4 years ago

Affordable housing, low crime (compared to Albuquerque), awesome weather with all 4 seasons, beautiful environment and some pretty awesome people. I love Rio Rancho,  More

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