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Pocatello, ID vs Basalt, ID

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- Basalt spends 0.6% more per student than Pocatello.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.9% higher in Basalt than in Pocatello. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Basalt had 2.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Pocatello
 Pocatello, IDBasalt, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,119$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,478  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$4,628$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.18  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7134573
 Students per Counselor455  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%1.5%
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Reviews for Pocatello    19 Reviews
Lacy · Pocatello, ID
A few questions for senior relocating if possible
Over 3 years ago

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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Tonya · Salt Lake City, UT
Okay
Over 4 years ago

Love it too  More

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Elizabeth · Scranton, PA
Looking For Info About Pocatello
Over 7 years ago

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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Reviews for Basalt    1 Reviews
Basalt · Basalt, ID
Jobs in Basalt/overall living
Over 16 years ago

Basalt is a small quaint town, which is actually classified as a village because of the low population. Most people who live in Basalt do not actually work in Basalt,  More

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