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Ketchum, ID vs Los Altos, CA

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Highlights
- Los Altos spends 7.2% more per student than Ketchum.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 88.2% higher in Los Altos than in Ketchum. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Los Altos had 0.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Ketchum
 Ketchum, IDLos Altos, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,401$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,237  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,804$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.47  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65284573
 Students per Counselor634  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock2.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.60.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock35.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock9.2%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 Los Altos    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Expensive but worth  More

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Over 17 years ago

the quality of life here is very high however the cost of living is also high. extremely high as a matter of fact. I'd like to look at other communities that are less  More

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