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Las Vegas, NM vs Detroit, MI

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Highlights
- Detroit spends 13.6% less per student than Las Vegas.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.8% higher in Detroit than in Las Vegas. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Detroit had 4.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Las Vegas

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 Las Vegas, NMDetroit, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,947$13,771$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,459$12,521$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,598$6,893$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.6917.7416.23
 Students per Librarian190814714573
 Students per Counselor214617530
 Grade School Educ.4.6%5.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.4%12.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.0%82.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.7%25.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.3%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.3%16.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.7%5.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Las Vegas    3 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I was motivated to write this review because Las Vegas is my favorite getaway from SE Colorado, where I live. I've been there many, many times -- I stay overnight there  More

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I live in Colorado and have driven by Las Vegas at least 20 times and always wished I could stop to visit. I even considered it as an option of future residence until I  More

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Over 15 years ago

Las Vegas New Mexico is truly an architectural gem-100s of historic registered buildings from victorian mansions to adobe haciendas unfortunately it is also full of  More

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Reviews for Detroit    116 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Have lived in the area for over a year (suburb of Grosse Pointe), but I work in downtown Detroit. I'm amazed at how cool this city is. So much to do and see, tat we  More

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Spent some time in the city but lived in multiple suburban areas in the metro area. I lived in Farmington Hills, Novi, Birmingham, and Rochester. Really, all were great.  More

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Cold, unfriendly, envious people within the city limits. The unfriendliness can turn into aggression and sometimes even bullying. Crabs in a barrel reside here and the  More

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ZIPS IN DETROIT, MICHIGAN
48228, 48219, 48235, 48224, 48227, 48221, 48205, 48234, 48209, 48210, 28 total

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