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Pocatello, ID vs Socorro, NM

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- Socorro spends 137.2% more per student than Pocatello.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.1% lower in Socorro than in Pocatello. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Socorro had 10.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Pocatello
 Pocatello, IDSocorro, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,143$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,478  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,313$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.18  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11174573
 Students per Counselor455  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock11.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock7.4%1.5%
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Reviews for Pocatello    19 Reviews
Lacy · Pocatello, ID
A few questions for senior relocating if possible
Over 3 years ago

I’ve read so many positives. I’d be moving as a senior, probably into a senior community. My two questions 1) summer fires. How bad is the smoke, and are there parts of  More

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Tonya · Salt Lake City, UT
Okay
Over 4 years ago

Love it too  More

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Elizabeth · Scranton, PA
Looking For Info About Pocatello
Over 7 years ago

I don't have a review. I actually have some questions. I read about the low cost of living in Pocatello. I am on disability and have an income of 952.00 a month. Is  More

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Reviews for Socorro    1 Reviews
Kate · Polvadera, NM
Socorro County - Quiet, Desert Beauty, but Not Far
Over 16 years ago

Socorro County, New Mexico, is one of the largest counties in the state (6626 square miles)but with a population of only about 18 million. Most of the population  More

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