2025 Compare Cities Education:
Payette, ID vs Salem, UT

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- Salem spends 14.5% more per student than Payette.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 33.4% higher in Salem than in Payette. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Salem had 14.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Payette
 Payette, IDSalem, UTUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,835$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,189  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$4,859$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.32  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock32934573
 Students per Counselor579  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.11.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
Reviews for Payette    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Payette is has many features that are normally found in larger areas, including the following: a golf course that has been rated as one of the best in the northwest; a  More

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Over 8 years ago

Me and my wife have recently fallen in love with the mayor's mansion in Payette, which is currently for sale. We met with a real estate agent to sell our current house  More

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Reviews for Salem    2 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Salem has lots of great recreational  More

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Developers are determined to over-build and over-populate this scenic, warm town. Crime and illegal aliens are on the increase. Lots of golf courses for those  More

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