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Rathdrum, ID vs Carmel, IN

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- Carmel spends 59.1% more per student than Rathdrum.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.6% lower in Carmel than in Rathdrum. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Carmel had 9.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Rathdrum
 Rathdrum, IDCarmel, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,006$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,177  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,415$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.94  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7934573
 Students per Counselor402  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.33.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock20.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.5%1.5%
Reviews for Rathdrum    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I've traveled to 109 countries and moved here from Florida three years ago after living in Anacortes, WA; and Marina del Rey, CA. The entire area is beautiful and filled  More

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Reviews for Carmel    26 Reviews

I moved to Carmel from France and I lived there for 20 years. I moved to Indianapolis recently (I miss Carmel). I liked Carmel because it is clean, safe, pretty, it has  More

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This place has just about every corporate chain hotel imaginable. I come for business, and it is a nice place to do business. Carmel seems to sucking the corporate  More

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Over 10 years ago

Carmel is hands down the best place to live in  More

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