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Fairmont, WV vs Las Vegas, NV

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Highlights
- Las Vegas spends 10.9% less per student than Fairmont.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 57.2% higher in Las Vegas than in Fairmont. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Las Vegas had 6.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Fairmont

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 Fairmont, WVLas Vegas, NVUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,855$11,456$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,581$9,498$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,531$5,642$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.9521.9316.23
 Students per Librarian5297284573
 Students per Counselor296450530
 Grade School Educ.2.9%6.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.5%8.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.6%85.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.4%24.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.3%8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.8%25.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.1%6.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Fairmont    2 Reviews

I find Fairmont to be a pretty good town to raise kids. You get to be a "big fish in a little pond" here. Everyone knows you and looks after you if you want to let them.  More

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Over 13 years ago

This is not so much a comment about where I live, but more of me ,looking for some helpful suggestions. I live in West Virgina, been here all my life. And now I'm  More

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Reviews for Las Vegas    346 Reviews

Shows the worst of American behavior and values. Right up there with New Orleans. But there is a bright side. Liberals flock there. Please  More

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I went to Vegas to visit, and didn’t want to leave. Vegas had something for everyone, from the down and out, to the well to do, and everybody gets alone, because nobody  More

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Everything is available here from filipino cuisines to japanese shops to Winco's to themed cafes. However, the city is a little high in crime. Any side of the east side  More

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