2025 Compare Cities Education:
Challis, ID vs Jerome, ID

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Highlights
- Jerome spends 32.8% less per student than Challis.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 39.5% higher in Jerome than in Challis. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jerome had 10.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Challis
 Challis, IDJerome, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,249$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,148  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$4,732$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.98  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock15614573
 Students per Counselor387  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock13.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.17.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock73.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.30.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%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 Jerome    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Jerome is a small town with a lot to offer. The cost of housing and utilities is very affordable, especially when compared to the cost of the same in the town across  More

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