2024 Compare Cities Education:
Scranton, PA vs Twin Falls, ID

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Highlights
- Twin Falls spends 48.7% less per student than Scranton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.4% higher in Twin Falls than in Scranton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Twin Falls had 0.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Scranton
 Scranton, PATwin Falls, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,331$8,377$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,038$7,734$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,367$4,260$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.0217.7216.23
 Students per Librarian144611634573
 Students per Counselor382642530
 Grade School Educ.4.4%5.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.9%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.7%87.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.8%26.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%11.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.1%22.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.5%6.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%1.2%1.5%
Reviews for Scranton    20 Reviews

I retired and moved here in 2008 because it was a cheap place to live and my house cost only $70,000 in '08. I found through time that the city is low in crime, has a  More

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LOVE LIVING IN NORTH SCRANTON PA....MY WIFE AND I HAVE LIVED HERE FOR 12 YEARS AND HAVE MET SO MANY NICE PEOPLE. BEING FROM NY DID NOT KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN WE MOVED  More

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I HAVE LIVED IN NORTH SCRANTON FOR 10YRS, I REALLY ENJOY LIFE HERE. THERE IS SO MUCH TO OFFER, SUPER LOW COST OF LIVING, HOUSING IS CHEAP TO BUY FOR A NICE HOME. WE HAVE  More

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Reviews for Twin Falls    8 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

It is a hub community that is a gateway to the north of Sun Valley and to the south for Jackpot. New High School of 3 years to add to the established one. The hospital  More

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Over 11 years ago

Been living in Twin Falls for 2 plus years, like the people, very friendly. The Canyon is truly beautiful. Nice not to have to battle traffic, have places to walk to,  More

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In my 18 years here, Twin Falls has grown steadily, but all the schools, box stores, grocery stores are still within a 10-15 minute drive of each other. Traffic is a  More

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