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Picacho, AZ vs Ruidoso Downs, NM

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- Ruidoso Downs spends 47.4% more per student than Picacho.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.6% lower in Ruidoso Downs than in Picacho. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ruidoso Downs had 20.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Picacho
 Picacho, AZRuidoso Downs, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,803$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,414  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,018$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.38  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7584573
 Students per Counselor730  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock87.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock0.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.2.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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