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Socorro, NM vs Mountainair, NM

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Highlights
- Mountainair spends 18.4% less per student than Socorro.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.2% higher in Mountainair than in Socorro. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mountainair had 8.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Socorro
 Socorro, NMMountainair, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,630$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,346  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,287$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.56  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4274573
 Students per Counselor881  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock12.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock76.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.2%1.5%
Reviews for Socorro    1 Reviews

Socorro County, New Mexico, is one of the largest counties in the state (6626 square miles)but with a population of only about 18 million. Most of the population  More

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Reviews for Mountainair    1 Reviews

We were on our way to a funeral in Pinos Wells, NM when we were stopped by Mountainair Police. We were following several cars headed toward the cemetery at the same rate  More

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