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Hailey, ID vs Taos, NM

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Highlights
- Taos spends 11.8% less per student than Hailey.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.3% higher in Taos than in Hailey. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Taos had 3.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Hailey

Education
 Hailey, IDTaos, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,172$15,149$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,237$12,994$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,483$7,370$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.4712.0816.23
 Students per Librarian52619014573
 Students per Counselor634691530
 Grade School Educ.5.8%6.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.6%7.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.6%86.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.0%24.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.7%9.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.4%31.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.7%10.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%4.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.2%2.4%1.5%

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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 Taos    6 Reviews

I’ve traveled to many places in my lifetime. New Mexico is a favorite. Typically we stay in The Inn of The Governor’s in Santa Fe. (It’s an awesome place.) This  More

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Over 15 years ago

Taos is beautiful with much to offer. However, housing is very expensive. Because much of the town's economy focuses on tourism, there are few jobs available in other  More

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Over 15 years ago

Taos has a diverse culture which has helped create a diverse art market with over 100 galleries and studios. From traditional native arts to contemporary, Taos has it  More

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