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Dover, DE vs Pahrump, NV

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Highlights
- Pahrump spends 21.5% less per student than Dover.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.5% higher in Pahrump than in Dover. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pahrump had 3.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Dover

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 Dover, DEPahrump, NVUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,576$13,012$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,812$12,026$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,755$6,061$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.3816.4716.23
 Students per Librarian12066204573
 Students per Counselor357207530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%4.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.1%9.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.8%86.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.6%29.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.9%12.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%2.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%0.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Dover    9 Reviews

Key points are "an excellent quality of life and a low crime rate" as well as low taxes. Delaware attracts the highest percentage of retirees, plus people of all other  More

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Dover, DE is a great placed to live. I work at OCEAN, which is a non profit organization that sponsors high school exchange students. We had foreign students reside in  More

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Over 6 years ago

Dover, like any town other than Newark, is very unsophisticated, boring, unfriendly, and uneducated. I've resided in many states and Delaware will be the state that I  More

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Reviews for Pahrump    28 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

There is so much new blood here and it's young. With the opening of Arby's, Chipotle, and maybe Dutch Brothers it's starting to feel a lot bigger than it used to. There  More

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Over 2 years ago

We moved to Pahrump about 7 years ago after our home in Las Vegas sold to the first couple looking at it, and we couldn't find a home there that we liked in our price  More

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Someone needs to update this information. Things have changed. The Town of Pahrump is making changes. No one wants negative comments about where they live, and the fact  More

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ZIPS IN DOVER, DELAWARE
19901 19904 19902
ZIPS IN PAHRUMP, NEVADA
89048 89060 89061

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