2025 Compare Cities Education:
Virginia City, NV vs Oakland, CA

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Highlights
- Oakland spends 2.1% more per student than Virginia City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 112.3% higher in Oakland than in Virginia City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oakland had 10.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Virginia City
 Virginia City, NVOakland, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,788$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,256  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,104$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.18  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock95554573
 Students per Counselor108  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.39.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock13.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.6%1.5%
Reviews for Virginia City    1 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I find the water quality score of 40 in Virginia City to be open for debate. It is basically snow melt, coming from Lake Marlette in the Tahoe area. Looks great. Tastes  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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