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North Las Vegas, NV vs Detroit, MI

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Highlights
- Detroit spends 20.2% more per student than North Las Vegas.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.1% lower in Detroit than in North Las Vegas. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Detroit had 1.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to North Las Vegas
 North Las Vegas, NVDetroit, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,456$13,771$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,498$12,521$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,642$6,893$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.9317.7416.23
 Students per Librarian72814714573
 Students per Counselor450617530
 Grade School Educ.8.4%5.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.1%12.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.81.5%82.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.8%25.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.2%16.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.3%5.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%0.6%1.5%
Reviews for North Las Vegas    9 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I got stationed at Nellis AFB in North Las Vegas about a year ago, and I have to say that I'm not a fan of this area. So many areas are run down around here and the  More

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North Las Vegas borders Las Vegas and West Las Vegas. Because of this, oftentimes many crimes are attributed to North Las Vegas but actually occur in either West Las  More

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Over 14 years ago

The most positive thing about this area is the climate. I find it to be enjoyable most of the time with a great deal of sun to keep you in a positive mood. There are  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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