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Challis, ID vs Emmett, ID

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- Emmett spends 26.2% less per student than Challis.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 36.4% higher in Emmett than in Challis. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Emmett had 1.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Challis
 Challis, IDEmmett, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,061$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,148  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$4,729$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.98  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock16394573
 Students per Counselor387  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.17.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.30.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock2.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
Reviews for Challis    1 Reviews

I lived in Challis from 1988 to 1992. At that time there was no bookstore in town. One employer, a molybdenum mine. Population consists of two groups, the mine  More

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Reviews for Emmett    8 Reviews

I strongly recommend that instead of choosing Emmett, you consider choosing Boise if you really want to move to Idaho. If you're flexible, better yet choose western  More

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Over 7 years ago

Emmett, Idaho is the best place to live because the people are super friendly, willing to help if your in need, happy, stress free. It’s beautiful scenery is gorgeous.  More

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Over 9 years ago

I don't know what Edward is talking about, this town is clean, downtown is cute and the people are friendly. Granted there aren't many jobs right in Emmett, but Boise  More

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