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Ketchum, ID vs Challis, ID

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Highlights
- Challis spends 28.5% less per student than Ketchum.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.2% higher in Challis than in Ketchum. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Challis had 17.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ketchum
 Ketchum, IDChallis, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,273$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,237  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,139$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.47  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14874573
 Students per Counselor634  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock81.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.60.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Ketchum    1 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Small town life with the mountains to enjoy all four seasons. Great restaurants and shopping available though knowing where to go helps in keeping the costs reasonable.   More

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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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