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Amherst, VA vs Nampa, ID

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- Nampa spends 32.2% less per student than Amherst.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.4% higher in Nampa than in Amherst. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Nampa had 2.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Amherst
 Amherst, VANampa, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,302$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,260  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$4,542$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.18  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock16094573
 Students per Counselor265  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock87.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
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Linda · Surprise, AZ
Response to quality of Idaho schools and Arizona s
Over 10 years ago

We have lived in Arizona (near Phoenix) for 20 years. We are in the process of moving to the Nampa/Caldwell area. Trust me you DO NOT want to come to Arizona for an  More

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CJ · Nampa, ID
Overall Costs here are better than many places
Over 12 years ago

Sales tax is one area that it hard to get used to, taxes here are probably average but I was not used to paying sales tax. After I checked it out against other states  More

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Travis · Nampa, ID
What Economy?
Over 15 years ago

Im sure the economy is bad everywhere, but in Nampa, i believe i read the unemployment rate is near  More

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