2024 Compare Cities Education:
Oklahoma City, OK vs Elko, NV

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Highlights
- Elko spends 32.3% more per student than Oklahoma City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.6% lower in Elko than in Oklahoma City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Elko had 3.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Oklahoma City
 Oklahoma City, OKElko, NVUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,014$13,248$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,562$11,499$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,964$6,906$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.0318.1616.23
 Students per Librarian5619074573
 Students per Counselor401587530
 Grade School Educ.5.6%7.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%8.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.5%84.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.5%27.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%10.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.3%18.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.0%6.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.6%1.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%0.4%1.5%
Reviews for Oklahoma City    78 Reviews

Very high tornado risk  More

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I have lived in this state for 6 months. There are a couple of things to bear in mind when it comes to OK. If you are moving from a state that has been destroyed by  More

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We moved here after living in Oregon our whole lives. Been here for 6 months and live in a middle class neighborhood. If I'm out front of the house someone was always  More

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Reviews for Elko    4 Reviews

Elko is like all small Nevada towns - limited in many things and the only change as far as the eye can see are over priced housing starts, drugs and crime. I really like  More

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Over 15 years ago

Spent my teen years in Elko & my parents still live there. It is extremely isolated. Life revolves around the mining industry. The old ranching families that live  More

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Over 16 years ago

Elko has an economy that is fairly typical of mining areas, that is, boom and bust. I've lived here for about 16 or so years. It's boomed tremendously twice and busted  More

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