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North Las Vegas, NV vs Santa Barbara, CA

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- Santa Barbara spends 45.8% more per student than North Las Vegas.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.2% lower in Santa Barbara than in North Las Vegas. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Santa Barbara had 8.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to North Las Vegas

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 North Las Vegas, NVSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,456$16,705$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,498$13,158$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,642$7,862$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.9321.0116.23
 Students per Librarian728123874573
 Students per Counselor450539530
 Grade School Educ.8.4%7.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.1%4.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.81.5%88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.8%18.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%7.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.2%50.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.3%12.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%4.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%3.5%1.5%

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Reviews for North Las Vegas    9 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I got stationed at Nellis AFB in North Las Vegas about a year ago, and I have to say that I'm not a fan of this area. So many areas are run down around here and the  More

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North Las Vegas borders Las Vegas and West Las Vegas. Because of this, oftentimes many crimes are attributed to North Las Vegas but actually occur in either West Las  More

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Over 14 years ago

The most positive thing about this area is the climate. I find it to be enjoyable most of the time with a great deal of sun to keep you in a positive mood. There are  More

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Over 3 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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ZIPS IN NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEVADA
89031 89030 89032 89081 89084 89086 89085
ZIPS IN SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA
93101 93105 93103 93110 93109

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