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Pearland, TX vs Las Cruces, NM

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Highlights
- Las Cruces spends 17.5% less per student than Pearland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.0% lower in Las Cruces than in Pearland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Las Cruces had 7.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Pearland

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 Pearland, TXLas Cruces, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,921$12,307$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,822$11,055$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,886$6,484$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.0515.0516.23
 Students per Librarian88119124573
 Students per Counselor393468530
 Grade School Educ.1.9%6.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%6.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.1%87.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.4%22.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.6%9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.48.7%36.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.3%11.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.6%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.0%2.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Pearland    8 Reviews

Pearland is truly the epitome of suburban planning gone wrong. Roads are curved for no reason, especially the ones near HEB. Piecemeal planning of retail, dining, etc.  More

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I've lived here for 7 years now. It's one of the most boring places I've ever lived. Yes, it's great for kids since it has good schools, but that's about it. If you want  More

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Safe and growing suburb, with quick access to downtown Houston. Excellent restaurants, school districts, and parks for the kids.  More

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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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ZIPS IN PEARLAND, TEXAS
77584 77581
ZIPS IN LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO
88001 88011 88005 88012 88007

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