2025 Compare Cities Education:
Challis, ID vs Soda Springs, ID

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Highlights
- Soda Springs spends 10.9% less per student than Challis.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.5% higher in Soda Springs than in Challis. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Soda Springs had 5.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Challis
 Challis, IDSoda Springs, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,937$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,148  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,547$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.98  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4464573
 Students per Counselor387  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.17.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.30.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%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 Soda Springs    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Great  More

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Over 17 years ago

Beautiful to live in the mountains in a small town, but watch out! If you aren't "one of them" it is extremely difficult to find and keep employment. The chemical  More

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