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Las Vegas, NV vs Hilo, HI

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Highlights
- Hilo spends 54.9% more per student than Las Vegas.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 34.3% lower in Hilo than in Las Vegas. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hilo had 10.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Las Vegas
 Las Vegas, NVHilo, HIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,456$17,751$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,498$16,564$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,642$9,806$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.9314.416.23
 Students per Librarian72812324573
 Students per Counselor450268530
 Grade School Educ.6.4%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.3%4.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.4%94.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.0%19.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.0%13.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.9%34.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.4%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%2.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%2.1%1.5%
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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Reviews for Hilo    10 Reviews

If you’re looking at Hilo, then you’re likely being recruited in the medical or education fields. These are where the greatest needs of the community lie, and there are  More

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Over 3 years ago

I enjoyed living in Hawaii County for a number of years, most in Hilo. While Hilo has problems, they are few compared to mainland USA. I never experienced racism by  More

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Over 3 years ago

Too much racism from "native Hawaiians" who aren't actually natives. That keeps me from living in that paradise. I'm this is the "natives" goal.  More

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