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Crystal Lake, IL vs Sparks, NV

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Highlights
- Sparks spends 27.9% less per student than Crystal Lake.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.5% higher in Sparks than in Crystal Lake. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sparks had 9.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Crystal Lake

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 Crystal Lake, ILSparks, NVUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,892$13,626$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,554$9,842$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,697$5,562$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7416.1416.23
 Students per Librarian9134914573
 Students per Counselor578336530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%6.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.4%7.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.4%85.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.4%25.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.2%8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.5%24.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.2%6.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Crystal Lake    7 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Great area for recreational boating, fishing and biking. Great place to involve your kids as there are lots of opportunities' for football, baseball and dance. For  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have been living here for 12 years. It's a nice community with friendly people, but I hate the weather. It feels like winter is 6 months long with many overcast days,  More

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Over 11 years ago

A nice place to raise a family, but not a lot of diversity. We are looking to move from here and searching in the Colorado  More

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Reviews for Sparks    14 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Nice place to live. Lots of events, recreation, and  More

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LOVE it! Fifth generation Reno/Sparks native. Paternal great grandparents born and raised in Reno. Sparks has an old fashioned home town feeling. I love Sparks! Great  More

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Over 16 years ago

Do not listen to the Californian. Sparks has all 4 seasons. It does snow here but the snow is very wet and melts quickly and it does not snow six months out of the year.  More

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ZIPS IN CRYSTAL LAKE, ILLINOIS
60014
ZIPS IN SPARKS, NEVADA
89436 89431 89434

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