2025 Compare Cities Education:
Hampshire, IL vs Sparks, NV

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Highlights
- Sparks spends 22.5% less per student than Hampshire.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.9% higher in Sparks than in Hampshire. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sparks had 3.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Hampshire
 Hampshire, ILSparks, NVUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,626$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,271  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,562$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.42  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4914573
 Students per Counselor659  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.16.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Hampshire    8 Reviews

Great duck hunting season I had in 2019 in Hampshire Illinois. Memories created with my family and dogs and friends!  More

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Over 6 years ago

If you work in Chicago or Chicago area the ride can be really tough. Took me 2 hours to get home from Chicago to Hampshire. I recommend the Rockford or dekalb or Huntley  More

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Over 6 years ago

Horse trails off Ketchum road and horse trails throughout the countryside in Hampshire.   More

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Reviews for Sparks    14 Reviews

Over 12 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 17 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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