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Sparks, NV vs Prescott, AZ

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Highlights
- Prescott spends 27.5% less per student than Sparks.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.9% higher in Prescott than in Sparks. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Prescott had 11.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Sparks

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 Sparks, NVPrescott, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,626$9,873$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,842$8,836$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,562$4,986$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.1418.5416.23
 Students per Librarian49133674573
 Students per Counselor336869530
 Grade School Educ.6.8%1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.9%3.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.3%95.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.6%28.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.8%10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.6%38.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.6%11.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%2.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Sparks    14 Reviews

Over 11 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 16 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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Reviews for Prescott    63 Reviews

Prescott is beautiful. The climate is wonderful (a bit hot in summer). The people are very unfriendly. I am conservative and have lived all over the country. The people  More

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I've lived here for 11 years and love the small town feel, perfect weather and great mountain biking. I am a medical professional in the area and am providing this as I  More

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Over 3 years ago

Yes, there is music here. We have a downtown with a courthouse area and yard where bands and singers perform. Also restaurants/saloons in Whiskey Row. The weather is  More

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ZIPS IN SPARKS, NEVADA
89436 89431 89434
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86301 86305 86303 86313

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