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Tucson, AZ vs Espanola, NM

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Highlights
- Espanola spends 46.2% more per student than Tucson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.2% lower in Espanola than in Tucson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Espanola had 6.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tucson
 Tucson, AZEspanola, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,730$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,897  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,872$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.66  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock16054573
 Students per Counselor519  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock81.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
Reviews for Tucson    287 Reviews

My wife and I characterize ourselves as a young couple, well educated, with decent positions and we’re Tucson natives. We’ve observed our quality of life from both a  More

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Over 1 years ago

I was reading the reviews for Tucson, and after living there for 6 years, I feel the need to weigh in. There are many pros in Tucson: access to recreational areas,  More

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I spend considerable time in and around Tucson, and I've see it rapidly going "downhill" since 2020. It's definitely not the nice town I remember from when I was a  More

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Reviews for Espanola    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

The cost of living is much too high for what you get here. The gas prices are at least 20 cents per gallon higher than anywhere else around. The electric bills are  More

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Over 19 years ago

high real estate  More

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