2024 Compare Cities Education:
Oswego, NY vs Pocatello, ID

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Highlights
- Pocatello spends 71.1% less per student than Oswego.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 54.7% higher in Pocatello than in Oswego. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pocatello had 2.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Oswego
 Oswego, NYPocatello, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$27,886$8,071$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$22,482$7,478$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$14,164$4,747$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.419.1816.23
 Students per Librarian5078834573
 Students per Counselor269455530
 Grade School Educ.3.5%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.5%5.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.0%93.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.9%26.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.0%11.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.0%30.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.7%6.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%2.8%1.5%
Reviews for Oswego    7 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Oswego is such a college town!!! Its kind of boring unless you like to drink alot. However, the sunsets on Lake Ontario are amazing, and they never get  More

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Over 18 years ago

In Oswego,NY, The historical sites are very interesting. Fort Ontario was built in 1700's before the revolution war. French, British and United States colonists were  More

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A good place to raise a family. Much of the jobs in the area are from the power plants (they're safe!) and the aluminum facility. There is also a state college and the  More

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Reviews for Pocatello    19 Reviews

I’ve read so many positives. I’d be moving as a senior, probably into a senior community. My two questions 1) summer fires. How bad is the smoke, and are there parts of  More

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Over 3 years ago

Love it too  More

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I don't have a review. I actually have some questions. I read about the low cost of living in Pocatello. I am on disability and have an income of 952.00 a month. Is  More

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