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Mountain Home, ID vs American Falls, ID

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- American Falls spends 33.7% more per student than Mountain Home.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.4% lower in American Falls than in Mountain Home. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- American Falls had 21.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Mountain Home
 Mountain Home, IDAmerican Falls, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,719$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,506  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,740$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.75  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8174573
 Students per Counselor567  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock19.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock70.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock2.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Mountain Home    5 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

The cost of living is low in Idaho, even though the taxes are high. We definitley have 4 seasons, cold in winter and hot in  More

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I was stationed at the base in the late 60s. I am sure many things have changed. Don't remember much so can anyone tell me about bugs (mosquitoes), wind, heat, cold  More

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Over 16 years ago

We have lived here since 1991 and love it... the wind can be brutal in the spring, summers are hot and dry, and the winters can be cold and snowy and we love it... Cost  More

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Reviews for American Falls    1 Reviews

I have lived in AF from the fifth grade, and I am now 67. I have always found AF to be an enjoyable place to live. It has all the small town attributes that remind a  More

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