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Tucumcari, NM vs Plainview, TX

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- Plainview spends 10.9% less per student than Tucumcari.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.2% higher in Plainview than in Tucumcari. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Plainview had 5.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tucumcari
 Tucumcari, NMPlainview, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,915$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,610  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,228$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.34  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65514573
 Students per Counselor1813  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock14.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.18.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock74.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.12.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%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 Plainview    1 Reviews
phs · Plainview, TX
plainview is cool
Over 21 years ago

plainview is small and theres nothing to do so come to plainview and have  More

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