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Boulder City, NV vs Carson City, NV

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Highlights
- Carson City spends 19.5% less per student than Boulder City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.7% higher in Carson City than in Boulder City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Carson City had 8.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Boulder City

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 Boulder City, NVCarson City, NVUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,456$9,224$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,498$7,679$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,642$4,732$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.9322.9516.23
 Students per Librarian72821784573
 Students per Counselor450877530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%4.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.3%8.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.5%87.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.8%27.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.4%10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.0%23.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.0%5.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%1.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Boulder City    4 Reviews

I'm an Air Force Veteran, born in New Jersey who left home at 18 and have live in at least 20 US towns and communities over the past fifty years. I moved out of Silicon  More

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Boulder City is all about Clean Green, but the only Dog Park in the city is all dirt. Henderson, NV and Las Vegas have multiple Grass dog parks. Boulder City has 3  More

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Over 16 years ago

All heavy truck traffic has been routed off the Hoover Dam since the 9-11 attacks due to national "infrastructure" security concerns and this has had the effect of  More

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Reviews for Carson City    15 Reviews

Visited on and off over the years. It is actually green in the surrounding areas, right in town it lacks good green planning. Being so close to Carson and Tahoe,  More

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Over 2 years ago

I'd give Carson City a zero if I could. Simply, there's nothing to do here except drink and gamble. Sure, Tahoe seems close, but the vibrant part is about 40 minutes  More

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Carson City, Nevada is a wonderful place to raise a family and/or retire. We raised our two youngest children here and now we are retired, after moving to CC 21 years  More

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ZIPS IN BOULDER CITY, NEVADA
89005
ZIPS IN CARSON CITY, NEVADA
89701 89706 89703

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