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Truckee, CA vs Santa Fe, NM

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Highlights
- Santa Fe spends 32.0% less per student than Truckee.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.1% lower in Santa Fe than in Truckee. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Santa Fe had 5.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Truckee

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 Truckee, CASanta Fe, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student$22,261$15,138$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,261$10,926$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,309$6,510$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.9715.3416.23
 Students per Librarian840214984573
 Students per Counselor433310530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%5.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.8%4.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.7%89.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.1%18.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.1%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.58.5%42.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.2%14.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.4%4.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.6%3.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Truckee    3 Reviews

I came to Truckee California about a month prior to this Covid-19 pandemic, to relocate here. Due to this unfortunate circumstance I was temporarily laid off  More

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I moved to Truckee with my soon-to-be ex-wife and two sons in June 2012 and left Truckee in June 2015 with only my sons. My wife got drawn into what I later learned  More

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Yes, it costs more to live in California. And you don't get paid more necessarily if you live in the mountains- but there are some great jobs here if you have the right  More

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Reviews for Santa Fe    55 Reviews

I’ve recently moved to Santa Fe from Colorado. I love Santa Fe for various reasons… mostly because of the tricultural aspects of it. We have amazing Native American,  More

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Over 5 years ago

Bought a house here in 2013 and split my time here with other house in Adirondack Mountains of NYS. Santa Fe is great, but not perfect. Love the climate. 306 days of  More

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Over 5 years ago

The only 2 things about Santa Fe that are nice is the scenery and the weather. But, those two things cannot bring about the total comfort and homeyness that makes a city  More

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ZIPS IN TRUCKEE, CALIFORNIA
96161
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87507 87505 87501

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