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Rio Rancho, NM vs St. Marys, GA

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Highlights
- St. Marys spends 13.8% less per student than Rio Rancho.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.6% lower in St. Marys than in Rio Rancho. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- St. Marys had 0.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Rio Rancho

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 Rio Rancho, NMSt. Marys, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,881$11,968$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,727$10,332$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,119$6,438$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1614.7616.23
 Students per Librarian9433444573
 Students per Counselor705423530
 Grade School Educ.1.6%1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%4.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.3%94.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.6%34.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.5%9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.4%24.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%6.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%1.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Rio Rancho    21 Reviews

I have lived in the area for the past three years with my husband. Although vastly better than Albuquerque, this is not a safe area. We have had overt and petty crime on  More

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The pros: -Fairly good year-round weather. Sunny days outnumber cloudy days, there are days when the temps fall below freezing and the sun will still be shining. It's  More

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Over 4 years ago

Affordable housing, low crime (compared to Albuquerque), awesome weather with all 4 seasons, beautiful environment and some pretty awesome people. I love Rio Rancho,  More

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Reviews for St. Marys    12 Reviews

I'm not the type to sugarcoat reviews, I call it as I see it. So here goes. I will admit that St. Marys embraces that small town mentality. They do have regular  More

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You have to know what you want. Don't expect St Marys to be something it's not. If you want traffic and congestion, don't move here. It was a small town that  More

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This sweet little town is just what my family was looking for — a quiet place adjacent to the marshes, river and seashore. It’s affordable and safe, without the traffic  More

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ZIPS IN RIO RANCHO, NEW MEXICO
87124 87144
ZIPS IN ST. MARYS, GEORGIA
31558

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