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Anchorage, AK vs Sandpoint, ID

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Highlights
- Sandpoint spends 35.3% less per student than Anchorage.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.0% lower in Sandpoint than in Anchorage. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sandpoint had 5.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Anchorage

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 Anchorage, AKSandpoint, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,628$10,755$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,402$10,404$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,961$5,851$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.4415.8716.23
 Students per Librarian4996174573
 Students per Counselor413375530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.7%5.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.2%89.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%24.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%12.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.8%35.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.8%9.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%0.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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Reviews for Sandpoint    26 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Very attractive and beautiful place, definitely somewhere I would want to live. Never have I seen a nicer city, or is it a large town? Either way, gorgeous, lots to do.  More

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It's a little too sprawling in the town itself for what I'm looking for, but the surrounding and just outside of town areas are beautiful, densely green and the native  More

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I lived there in 1998 & 1999 -loved the place and its scenery, wildlife and friendly  More

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