2024 Compare Cities Education:
Boise City, ID vs Vail, CO

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Highlights
- Vail spends 69.8% more per student than Boise City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.2% lower in Vail than in Boise City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Vail had 4.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Boise City
 Boise City, IDVail, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,278$15,754$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,035$13,095$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,946$7,336$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.8212.816.23
 Students per Librarian103117374573
 Students per Counselor430167530
 Grade School Educ.1.5%0.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.3%0.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.2%99.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.8%19.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.3%6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.43.7%66.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.8%18.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%5.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Boise City    131 Reviews

The people that made Boise the really appealing small-town America kind of place it was 30-40 years ago are gone. I moved here about 30 years ago. I'm not immediately  More

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My wife and I moved here in 2018 with pans to eventually buy a house and start a family. We bought a house at the end of 2019, if we hadn't there's no way we could  More

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Boise is often characterized as a right-leaning city, as Sperling mistakenly did in their synopsis of Boise. But, the truth is the city its not just blue; it is deep,  More

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Reviews for Vail    5 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Vail..pros/ cons Pros 1. beautiful town 2. very low crime Cons 1. Ungodly expensive and that's an understatement 2. unless you are rich and beautiful, this isn't  More

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Over 18 years ago

Vail is beautiful year round. Fabulous skiing, hiking, fishing, shopping, restaurants, etc. However, the price you pay to live in a resort town is extremely high cost  More

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Over 19 years ago

Vail is very different that other areas of the U.S. I have lived in Seattle, Los Angeles, Orange County, Austin TX, Monterey CA... and it is another world here. World  More

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