2024 Compare Cities Education:
Henderson, NV vs Akron, OH

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Highlights
- Akron spends 47.9% more per student than Henderson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.6% lower in Akron than in Henderson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Akron had 6.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Henderson
 Henderson, NVAkron, OHUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,456$16,948$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,498$13,529$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,642$8,158$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.9316.116.23
 Students per Librarian7286074573
 Students per Counselor450347530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%3.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.0%8.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.9%88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.4%24.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.4%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.8%22.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.2%5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Henderson    53 Reviews

Lived here for 3 long years. Besides the laziest people in this pathetic work force, the wind in pretty constant all year. 40 mph is not unusual. Due to the lack of  More

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I grew up in this fast growing town and it feels like home. When my family first moved here in 2003, there was empty land and not a lot of people, but now it feels like  More

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We currently live in Henderson and I am less than impressed. We moved here from Washington State, so we're used to really friendly people and courteous drivers. People  More

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Reviews for Akron    31 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I grew up and lived in Akron, OH for a majority of my life, with the exception of living in Panama City, FL for 8 years. The town is pretty decent, affordable utilities,  More

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Over 3 years ago

This area is completely run down. Ghetto with a capital  More

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My goodness, I had to create an account to counterbalance all the negative people. I grew up in Ellet, went to an Akron Public School, graduated with a bachelor's from  More

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