2024 Compare Cities Education:
Idaho Falls, ID vs Grand Forks, ND

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Highlights
- Grand Forks spends 115.7% more per student than Idaho Falls.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 39.5% lower in Grand Forks than in Idaho Falls. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Grand Forks had 5.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Idaho Falls
 Idaho Falls, IDGrand Forks, NDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$7,620$16,440$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,198$13,451$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,212$8,635$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.8612.0216.23
 Students per Librarian26462574573
 Students per Counselor456318530
 Grade School Educ.3.7%1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.7%3.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.6%95.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.1%22.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.8%13.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.5%37.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.4%8.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%3.0%1.5%
Reviews for Idaho Falls    36 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

After escaping the liberalism in California I moved here with my family and loved the friendly folks, cleanliness, and beautiful views. Some things that I dislike is the  More

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I have lived here for about 17 years. I will admit that I have difficulty with the winter, the wind and the traffic. It seems that the traffic is constantly getting  More

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Anywhere in Idaho, Montana, Wyoming and Utah are now THEe BEST places to live. There is a reason people are flocking there...to live red, since blue has driven them out  More

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Reviews for Grand Forks    21 Reviews

I lived here for about a year and I can't say many good things about it. I'll start with the positives, it has low crime rate and stores are all close by. Negatives  More

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Over 7 years ago

I am a black male and recently moved to the area do to a job offer. For the most part the people are friendly. However if you are black be prepared to give an  More

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Over 11 years ago

If you try to get a job here, please know that there is a strong culture of support for bullying and verbal abuse. The HR department openly supports and assists  More

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