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Meridian, ID vs Mountain Home, AR

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Highlights
- Mountain Home spends 5.8% more per student than Meridian.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.4% lower in Mountain Home than in Meridian. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mountain Home had 6.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Meridian

Education
 Meridian, IDMountain Home, ARUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,278$9,820$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,035$9,288$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,946$5,418$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.8213.1216.23
 Students per Librarian10316464573
 Students per Counselor430413530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.5%8.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.3%89.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%24.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.8%12.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.9%21.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.8%4.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%1.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%1.0%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 Mountain Home    14 Reviews

As for the haters- ANYONE should know something about ANY area before they jump in- if you do not do your research and purposely spend some time in any area before  More

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I lived in Mountain Home in the 60s ,70s, and part of the 80s. The biggest mistake I ever made was leaving there. I want to go back. We have smog, dirty air, fires from  More

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Over 6 years ago

First of all, let me head off some of the arguments that usually accompany critical reviews: the people who live here are for the most part, warm, welcoming, friendly  More

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ZIPS IN MERIDIAN, IDAHO
83646 83642
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72653

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