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Tucumcari, NM vs Dalhart, TX

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- Dalhart spends 25.9% less per student than Tucumcari.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.2% higher in Dalhart than in Tucumcari. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Dalhart had 3.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tucumcari
 Tucumcari, NMDalhart, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,747$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,610  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,072$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.34  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock19524573
 Students per Counselor1813  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock15.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.18.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock77.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.12.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Tucumcari    5 Reviews
Laura · Tucumcari, NM
Nope
Over 5 years ago

Never ever move  More

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Laura · Tucumcari, NM
Big fat headache
Over 5 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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Jeffrey · Conifer, CO
Breakout
Over 8 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 Dalhart    1 Reviews
Richard · Dalhart, TX
Major Irritation
Over 15 years ago

Cost of housing is very, very expensive compared to nearby cities of Amarillo and Dumas. Wages are very low. Avoid living anywhere close to the BNSF railroad tracks, as  More

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