2024 Compare Cities Education:
Truth or Consequences, NM vs Durango, CO

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Highlights
- Durango spends 7.6% less per student than Truth or Consequences.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.2% higher in Durango than in Truth or Consequences. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Durango had 10.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Truth or Consequences
 Truth or Consequences, NMDurango, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,048$12,980$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,423$11,682$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,198$5,920$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4514.6216.23
 Students per Librarian4186464573
 Students per Counselor0207530
 Grade School Educ.3.8%0.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.5%2.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.6%97.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.9%17.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.4%8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.1%58.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.9%13.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%4.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.2%3.5%1.5%
Reviews for Truth Or Consequences    3 Reviews

I've lived here 10 years and was recently thinking about adding to my small rental portfolio...then I saw an episode of Island Life and Hawaii Life and remembered how  More

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Occasional crime sprees (series of break-ins, robberies) interspersed with fairly long periods of quiet. I feel MUCH safe than I would living in Albuquerque and will go  More

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Over 11 years ago

numbers can be deceiving-the stats don't look bad here for a lot of categories....but I lived in T or c for 7 yrs...maybe the air is clean in regard to normal industrial  More

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Reviews for Durango    24 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I grew up in Durango, fifth generation. Of course it is beautiful and my roots are there. Too many people have moved there though. I still love the landscape, and my  More

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Absolutely wonderful place to live. The amount of scenery and natural beauty within 5 hours in all directions (literally all of them) is unbeatable. So close to  More

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Been in or near durango for 20 years and am stuck here. Can't earn enough to live on, no decent jobs, ridiculously expensive housing, relatively unfriendly, snobbish  More

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