2024 Compare Cities Education:
Springfield, OR vs Las Cruces, NM

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Highlights
- Las Cruces spends 15.5% less per student than Springfield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.1% lower in Las Cruces than in Springfield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Las Cruces had 2.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Springfield
 Springfield, ORLas Cruces, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,566$12,307$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,107$11,055$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,947$6,484$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.9415.0516.23
 Students per Librarian77619124573
 Students per Counselor406468530
 Grade School Educ.2.8%6.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%6.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.7%87.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.5%22.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.4%9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.1%36.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.4%11.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%2.0%1.5%
Reviews for Springfield    5 Reviews

When I moved to Springfield with my family, we came from the north so didn't we didn't experience the scathing hatred Californians might encounter. Even so, not being a  More

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I lived her from Sept 2012 to Dec 2018. It was ok at first. Over the years the whole area has become.more and more unfriendly to moderate democrats, centrist or  More

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Over 13 years ago

How is it in Springfield ? Is it hard to get started in that town? How is the work  More

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Reviews for Las Cruces    50 Reviews

I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my  More

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Over 1 years ago

Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry  More

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Over 3 years ago

It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have  More

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