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Amarillo, TX vs Boise City, ID

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Highlights
- Boise City spends 23.2% less per student than Amarillo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 29.6% higher in Boise City than in Amarillo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Boise City had 11.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Amarillo

Education
 Amarillo, TXBoise City, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,088$9,278$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,403$8,035$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,864$4,946$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7517.8216.23
 Students per Librarian58410314573
 Students per Counselor358430530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%1.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%3.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.4%95.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%22.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%8.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.3%43.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.5%10.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%2.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

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Over 5 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  More

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Reviews for Boise City    131 Reviews

The people that made Boise the really appealing small-town America kind of place it was 30-40 years ago are gone. I moved here about 30 years ago. I'm not immediately  More

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My wife and I moved here in 2018 with pans to eventually buy a house and start a family. We bought a house at the end of 2019, if we hadn't there's no way we could  More

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Boise is often characterized as a right-leaning city, as Sperling mistakenly did in their synopsis of Boise. But, the truth is the city its not just blue; it is deep,  More

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ZIPS IN AMARILLO, TEXAS
79109, 79107, 79106, 79118, 79110, 79108, 79119, 79103, 79102, 79124, 14 total
ZIPS IN BOISE CITY, IDAHO
83709 83704 83706 83713 83705 83702 83716 83703 83712

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