2025 Compare Cities Education:
Challis, ID vs Laramie, WY

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Highlights
- Laramie spends 35.8% more per student than Challis.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.3% lower in Laramie than in Challis. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Laramie had 16.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Challis
 Challis, IDLaramie, WYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,667$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,148  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,670$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.98  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2194573
 Students per Counselor387  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.17.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.30.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock19.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock6.9%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 Laramie    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Out of all the places we have lived, Laramie is our favorite place we have lived. The locals are nice. Neighbors know each other. Neighbors help each other out. If you  More

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I have lived in Laramie for 35 years. It's true If you want malls and shopping this is not the place for you. There is not much high fashion here. Laramie is for people  More

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I no longer fear hell as I have now lived in Laramie for 2 years. Where to begin? The first thing I will mention is the ridiculous housing prices for what you are  More

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