2024 Compare Cities Education:
Hailey, ID vs Basalt, CO

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Highlights
- Basalt spends 8.3% less per student than Hailey.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.6% higher in Basalt than in Hailey. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Basalt had 18.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Hailey
 Hailey, IDBasalt, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,172$15,754$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,237$13,095$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,483$7,336$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.4712.816.23
 Students per Librarian52617374573
 Students per Counselor634167530
 Grade School Educ.5.8%0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.6%0.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.6%99.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.0%25.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.7%9.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.4%56.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.7%9.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.2%0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Hailey    3 Reviews

Great place to live, next store to world famous ski resort Sun Valley Idaho. Due to the closeness of Hailey to Sun Valley, the cost of living is considerably more than  More

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Grew up in Hailey and left after the age of 24. Returned 20 years later to find that our little valley had been taken over by people only interested in money and  More

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Over 12 years ago

Hailey sits in a long narrow valley that runs north-south in the mountains of south central Idaho. Theres a town above (Ketchum/Sun Valley) and a town below   More

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Reviews for Basalt    1 Reviews

Great place to live. Housing is pricey, but I wouldn't trade it for Aspen, which is only 17 miles away (and of course much more pricey). Most people in Basalt are full  More

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