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Shingletown, CA vs Alamosa, CO

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Highlights
- Alamosa spends 25.5% less per student than Shingletown.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.5% lower in Alamosa than in Shingletown. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Alamosa had 1.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Shingletown

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 Shingletown, CAAlamosa, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,940$11,124$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,964$10,048$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,803$5,660$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio20.7315.6616.23
 Students per Librarian801424874573
 Students per Counselor494182530
 Grade School Educ.0.4%7.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.3%3.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.3%88.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.44.1%25.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.0%10.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.0%23.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.0%6.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.0%2.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Shingletown    3 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Lived here for five+ years and truly enjoy the hiking, biking, fishing, hunting, and Lassen Volcanic National Park. Out of the Redding city heat! Love the fun snow  More

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We have been living in Shingletown for 6 years now and after having lived in many different communities my entire life, I find that Shingletown offers the best of  More

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My family and I spent a week in Shingletown with friends last summer. Almost everywhere we went we were accosted by people begging for handouts, even to the point of  More

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Reviews for Alamosa    5 Reviews

Rating 1 out of 5 This place is absolutely Crawling with meth and heroin addicts. They roam the streets, they constantly knock on your door asking for rides and money.  More

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If want to retire in a nice, quiet place where you can live in isolation, you have a steady stream of income from an outside source, you don't have anything valuable  More

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Over 11 years ago

Honestly Alamosa is probably the worst place ever..It sucks..Especially being African-American here..The people show signs of racism which is confusing to me seeing that  More

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