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Prescott, AZ vs Alamogordo, NM

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Highlights
- Alamogordo spends 28.6% more per student than Prescott.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.6% lower in Alamogordo than in Prescott. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Alamogordo had 5.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Prescott

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 Prescott, AZAlamogordo, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,873$12,698$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,836$10,964$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,986$6,050$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5416.7616.23
 Students per Librarian33675234573
 Students per Counselor869835530
 Grade School Educ.1.0%3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%6.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.2%90.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.3%27.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%10.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.4%22.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.9%6.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%1.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Prescott    63 Reviews

Prescott is beautiful. The climate is wonderful (a bit hot in summer). The people are very unfriendly. I am conservative and have lived all over the country. The people  More

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I've lived here for 11 years and love the small town feel, perfect weather and great mountain biking. I am a medical professional in the area and am providing this as I  More

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Over 3 years ago

Yes, there is music here. We have a downtown with a courthouse area and yard where bands and singers perform. Also restaurants/saloons in Whiskey Row. The weather is  More

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Reviews for Alamogordo    14 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I am originally from Alamogordo, and moved away about 9 years ago. We are now seriously considering on moving back to this little small town. After being away in a  More

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Over 10 years ago

The school system in Alamogordo NM is terrible. The high school here has the highest GRADS program in the state which is teen moms dual enrolled. They do no offer  More

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Over 12 years ago

I've lived in Alamogordo for two years now after living in Tacoma, Washington (too much rain, too much crime) for 20 years. Generally, it's a nice little conservative  More

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86301 86305 86303 86313
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