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Reno, NV vs Sparks, NV

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Highlights
- Sparks spends 0.0% less per student than Reno.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.0% lower in Sparks than in Reno. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sparks had 5.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Reno

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 Reno, NVSparks, NVUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,626$13,626$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,842$9,842$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,562$5,562$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.1416.1416.23
 Students per Librarian4914914573
 Students per Counselor336336530
 Grade School Educ.4.2%6.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%7.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.8%85.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.3%25.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.3%8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.5%24.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.2%6.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.3%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Reno    91 Reviews

K · Reno, NV

Pros: Absolutely beautiful. Lots to do outdoors. Lots of community events, live music, performing arts entertainment, street festivals, etc. Many areas are very  More

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Over 4 years ago

Yeah I moved here from the Midwest and wouldn’t ever go back. The weather, outdoor activities, closeness to national parks and the coast of California and Oregon are  More

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I was born and raised in San Jose, CA. Not when it was "silicon valley". I had to basically flee after my son was born, 20 years ago because I was drowning financially.  More

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Reviews for Sparks    14 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Nice place to live. Lots of events, recreation, and  More

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LOVE it! Fifth generation Reno/Sparks native. Paternal great grandparents born and raised in Reno. Sparks has an old fashioned home town feeling. I love Sparks! Great  More

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Over 16 years ago

Do not listen to the Californian. Sparks has all 4 seasons. It does snow here but the snow is very wet and melts quickly and it does not snow six months out of the year.  More

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ZIPS IN RENO, NEVADA
89502, 89506, 89523, 89509, 89521, 89503, 89512, 89511, 89519, 89501, 10 total
ZIPS IN SPARKS, NEVADA
89436 89431 89434

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