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Elko, NV vs Port Richey, FL

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Highlights
- Port Richey spends 20.4% less per student than Elko.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.2% lower in Port Richey than in Elko. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Port Richey had 9.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Elko

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 Elko, NVPort Richey, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,248$10,539$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,499$8,896$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,906$5,221$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.1617.2216.23
 Students per Librarian907405794573
 Students per Counselor587443530
 Grade School Educ.7.5%3.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.0%4.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.84.5%92.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.8%22.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.0%10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.1%26.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.7%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%1.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.4%0.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Elko    4 Reviews

Elko is like all small Nevada towns - limited in many things and the only change as far as the eye can see are over priced housing starts, drugs and crime. I really like  More

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Over 15 years ago

Spent my teen years in Elko & my parents still live there. It is extremely isolated. Life revolves around the mining industry. The old ranching families that live  More

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Over 16 years ago

Elko has an economy that is fairly typical of mining areas, that is, boom and bust. I've lived here for about 16 or so years. It's boomed tremendously twice and busted  More

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Reviews for Port Richey    5 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

It's Florida, so yeah, it's hot. Way too hot. Why is this place populated? Keep an extra pair of clothes in your car because by the time you get there from your front  More

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Port Richey is only 2.7 square miles, so the majority of us who have a Port Richey address don't actually live in PR. I have been hear over a year now and still don't  More

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Over 14 years ago

The area has become very run down in the last few years. Many properties are empty, house prices falling. Crime and drugs are on the rise. Not the best of places to  More

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