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Meridian, ID vs Layton, UT

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Highlights
- Layton spends 3.2% more per student than Meridian.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 33.4% higher in Layton than in Meridian. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Layton had 1.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Meridian

Education
 Meridian, IDLayton, UTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,278$9,577$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,035$7,866$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,946$5,168$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.8223.7716.23
 Students per Librarian103199794573
 Students per Counselor430480530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.5%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.3%94.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%25.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.8%10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.9%35.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.8%10.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%1.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Meridian    18 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

New to the area and so far we think it's a great place to live compared to Denver, where we moved from. Quality of life is so much better here! A lot less traffic than  More

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I have been here since 2013 and have watched child after child be diagnosed with Cancer. Many of the children have been diagnosed with "rare" Cancers. It has been  More

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Over 6 years ago

It has changed a lot over the years... Crime rates are still low and people are overall still nice HOWEVER way too many people are moving to my wonderful town! All the  More

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Reviews for Layton    7 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

utah is a good place to live  More

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I can honestly say that there aren't any bad neighborhoods here. I frequently walk to work before sunrise or after sunset, and no one has ever bothered me in the least.  More

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I really love Layton. I moved here because my husband is a US Marine and received orders to Hill AFB on independent duty. Layton is close to everything you could want  More

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ZIPS IN MERIDIAN, IDAHO
83646 83642
ZIPS IN LAYTON, UTAH
84041 84040

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