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Gillette, WY vs Pahrump, NV

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Highlights
- Pahrump spends 25.6% less per student than Gillette.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.9% higher in Pahrump than in Gillette. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pahrump had 7.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Gillette

Education
 Gillette, WYPahrump, NVUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,500$13,012$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,945$12,026$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,876$6,061$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.416.4716.23
 Students per Librarian2356204573
 Students per Counselor333207530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%4.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.2%9.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.7%86.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.1%29.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.5%9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.7%12.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.0%2.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%0.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Gillette    6 Reviews

Not sure why the people relying to the negative comments with positive comments don't make their own reviews. Gillette has the same problems that similarly-sized towns  More

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Over 3 years ago

You have to be a complete jerk to live here. These people are total losers. never been In a town where it's ok to steal and lie. the city tries to steal. Had a way too  More

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I've lived here several times - adding up to around 37 of my 45 years - and I can't wait to leave. As soon as my youngest graduates from high school I am out of here.  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 GILLETTE, WYOMING
82718 82716
ZIPS IN PAHRUMP, NEVADA
89048 89060 89061

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