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Tucumcari, NM vs Apache Junction, AZ

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- Apache Junction spends 30.7% less per student than Tucumcari.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 57.1% higher in Apache Junction than in Tucumcari. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Apache Junction had 8.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Tucumcari
 Tucumcari, NMApache Junction, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,044$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,610  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$4,280$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.34  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock73694573
 Students per Counselor1813  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.18.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.12.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
Reviews for Tucumcari    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Never ever move  More

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Over 4 years ago

Do NOT move here unless you grew up here. It is far too harsh for out of town folk. Keep your eye on your tech at all times. Do NOT even blink, got  More

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Over 7 years ago

Leave that race behind; there's no winning in rush hour anxiety. Leave on a jet plane, arrive to solitude. Five exits off the *mother road* interstate highway 40 where  More

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Reviews for Apache Junction    3 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Apache Junction is more or less a retirement town for those who are not middle class or upper income. It is for those who can not afford to work anymore and live out  More

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Over 16 years ago

i love it here. and it is easy to find a home people are always willing to help you out when you are in  More

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Over 19 years ago

tell me about drug  More

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