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Nampa, ID vs McAllen, TX

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Highlights
- McAllen spends 44.4% more per student than Nampa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.7% lower in McAllen than in Nampa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- McAllen had 11.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Nampa

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 Nampa, IDMcAllen, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$8,302$11,990$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,772$11,138$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,542$6,412$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.9315.1116.23
 Students per Librarian16096384573
 Students per Counselor548359530
 Grade School Educ.4.9%12.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.0%10.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.1%77.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.6%19.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.8%6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.1%31.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.8%7.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Nampa    5 Reviews

We have lived in Arizona (near Phoenix) for 20 years. We are in the process of moving to the Nampa/Caldwell area. Trust me you DO NOT want to come to Arizona for an  More

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Sales tax is one area that it hard to get used to, taxes here are probably average but I was not used to paying sales tax. After I checked it out against other states  More

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Over 14 years ago

Im sure the economy is bad everywhere, but in Nampa, i believe i read the unemployment rate is near  More

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Reviews for Mcallen    17 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

My wife and I are snowbirds from Iowa. We tried the McAllen area for a couple of seasons. We didn't like it, and have since opted for Mesa, AZ. Mesa ranked No. 8 in the  More

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On transfer here for two years now. Pros: Daytime traffic is pretty decent, when using Interstate 2. Home prices are cheaper, when compared to the national average.  More

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Over 10 years ago

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ZIPS IN NAMPA, IDAHO
83686 83651 83687
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78501 78504 78503

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