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Santa Clara, NM vs Elephant Butte, NM

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Highlights
- Elephant Butte spends 14.0% less per student than Santa Clara.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.4% higher in Elephant Butte than in Santa Clara. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Elephant Butte had 40.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Santa Clara
 Santa Clara, NMElephant Butte, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,048$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,728  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,198$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4184573
 Students per Counselor273  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.19.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.12.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Elephant Butte    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Hot, dry summers, cool winters - housing here is more occupied than what appears on the site. Neighborhoods are middle class and then the unoccupied housing are weekend  More

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