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Emmett, ID vs Durango, CO

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Highlights
- Durango spends 43.3% more per student than Emmett.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.4% lower in Durango than in Emmett. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Durango had 20.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Emmett
 Emmett, IDDurango, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,061$12,980$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,417$11,682$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,729$5,920$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.7114.6216.23
 Students per Librarian16396464573
 Students per Counselor425207530
 Grade School Educ.6.1%0.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.3%2.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.80.6%97.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.0%17.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.2.8%8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.3%58.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.5%13.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%4.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%3.5%1.5%
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 6 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 8 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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Reviews for Durango    24 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I grew up in Durango, fifth generation. Of course it is beautiful and my roots are there. Too many people have moved there though. I still love the landscape, and my  More

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Absolutely wonderful place to live. The amount of scenery and natural beauty within 5 hours in all directions (literally all of them) is unbeatable. So close to  More

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Been in or near durango for 20 years and am stuck here. Can't earn enough to live on, no decent jobs, ridiculously expensive housing, relatively unfriendly, snobbish  More

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