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West Richland, WA vs Los Alamos, NM

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Highlights
- Los Alamos spends 21.0% less per student than West Richland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 30.3% lower in Los Alamos than in West Richland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Los Alamos had 3.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to West Richland

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 West Richland, WALos Alamos, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,710$14,772$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,056$11,511$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,955$7,126$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.9313.916.23
 Students per Librarian11229274573
 Students per Counselor411412530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.4%1.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.6%97.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.5%13.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.6%6.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.39.7%69.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.0%24.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.2%17.9%1.5%

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I've lived here for 8 years now. Fantastic weather, beautiful scenery and outdoor recreation. Close-knit, welcoming and well-educated community that is safe and provides  More

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Over 6 years ago

This school is not what it once was, and it is far from the best school in Los Alamos. If your child is a student here: 1) expect unresponsive teachers who manage your  More

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November 1, 2010 If you like bright blue skies and bountiful sunshine with spectacular views in every direction (blue skies & sunshine only 90-95% of the time),  More

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ZIPS IN WEST RICHLAND, WASHINGTON
99353
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87544

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