2025 Compare Cities Education:
Penasco, NM vs Hector, AR

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Highlights
- Hector spends 26.6% less per student than Penasco.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.1% lower in Hector than in Penasco. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hector had 14.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Penasco
 Penasco, NMHector, ARUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,112$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,994  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,884$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.08  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4234573
 Students per Counselor691  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Penasco    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

i have lived there almost my whole life have have to say that i love the fishing.Lots of brown trout,native,some cut throat.But the camping is some of the best lots of  More

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Reviews for Hector    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I have lived here for about 3 years. My husband lived here when he was younger. We moved here to get our kids out of the big school of Russellville, Arkansas. I love the  More

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