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Tijeras, NM vs Rio Rico, AZ

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Highlights
- Rio Rico spends 29.4% less per student than Tijeras.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 47.0% higher in Rio Rico than in Tijeras. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Rio Rico had 9.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tijeras
 Tijeras, NMRio Rico, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,085$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,072  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$4,506$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.62  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock24894573
 Students per Counselor350  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock82.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Tijeras    1 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I don’t really like New Mexico. However, this is a good location in this state. It’s close to Albuquerque, but it’s much greener and quieter. There are some other better  More

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Reviews for Rio Rico    1 Reviews

We retired here from Maine about 5 years ago to leave the cold & damp behind. Here it is warm & dry most of the time, little humidity, not many flies, mosquitoes, etc.   More

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