2024 Compare Cities Education:
Shawnee, OK vs Albuquerque, NM

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Highlights
- Albuquerque spends 26.0% more per student than Shawnee.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.1% lower in Albuquerque than in Shawnee. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Albuquerque had 2.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Shawnee
 Shawnee, OKAlbuquerque, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,222$12,875$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,382$11,072$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,411$6,747$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1513.6216.23
 Students per Librarian4718254573
 Students per Counselor288350530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.6%5.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.9%90.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.7%22.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.3%9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.2%37.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.3%11.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%2.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%2.6%1.5%
Reviews for Shawnee    7 Reviews

I have lived in Shawnee for almost 4 years. It is a poor town. Yes, it has a Christian University (OBU) but the college does not influence the town much. St Gregory's  More

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I think this might have been ok, but I needed a different approach. I could have rented a place here - had some very open landlords that had some decent, affordable  More

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Over 15 years ago

I've lived in Shawnee for 23 years now and my family has been here since statehood in 1907. I find that Shawnee is a delightful town to live in! It has all of your basic  More

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Reviews for Albuquerque    253 Reviews

We made reservations for hotel and flights for a convention located in Old Town Albuquerque NM. When preparing for our trip we found that the city of Albuquerque has no  More

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i'm from albuquerque. born here, raised in denver, moved back at 11. it's cool, there's a lot of great restaurants, the people are friendly, the vibe is laid-back, it's  More

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Over 1 years ago

I love Albuquerque! It’s an interesting place with a lot of history and interesting things to  More

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