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Benton City, WA vs Mountain Home, ID

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Highlights
- Mountain Home spends 57.1% less per student than Benton City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.9% lower in Mountain Home than in Benton City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mountain Home had 10.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Benton City

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 Benton City, WAMountain Home, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,710$8,018$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,056$7,506$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,955$4,533$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.9317.7516.23
 Students per Librarian112211014573
 Students per Counselor411567530
 Grade School Educ.8.5%3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.4%7.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.81.2%89.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.1%31.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.7%12.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.9.1%16.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.2.1%2.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.0%0.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Mountain Home    5 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

The cost of living is low in Idaho, even though the taxes are high. We definitley have 4 seasons, cold in winter and hot in  More

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I was stationed at the base in the late 60s. I am sure many things have changed. Don't remember much so can anyone tell me about bugs (mosquitoes), wind, heat, cold  More

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Over 15 years ago

We have lived here since 1991 and love it... the wind can be brutal in the spring, summers are hot and dry, and the winters can be cold and snowy and we love it... Cost  More

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ZIPS IN BENTON CITY, WASHINGTON
99320
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83647

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