2024 Compare Cities Education:
Arvada, CO vs Falmouth, ME

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Highlights
- Falmouth spends 33.7% more per student than Arvada.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 29.7% lower in Falmouth than in Arvada. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Falmouth had 3.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Arvada
 Arvada, COFalmouth, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,308$17,788$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,223$16,112$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,923$9,700$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.2811.4416.23
 Students per Librarian6573604573
 Students per Counselor233265530
 Grade School Educ.1.3%0.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.3%0.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.4%98.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.3%11.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%5.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.4%70.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.2%17.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%9.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%2.4%1.5%
Reviews for Arvada    6 Reviews

We absolutely love it here. Schools are top notch and being close to the mountains is amazing.  More

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Over 6 years ago

I sorely miss the agricultural element that was a big part of Arvada, even up through the 1970s. The climate is beautiful, and Arvada used to have a large population of  More

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Over 9 years ago

Having lived in Arvada, Colorado for seven years, I will say that it is a nice and safe city to live in. The educational system is very good, as is the crime rate. The  More

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Reviews for Falmouth    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Falmouth borders Portland, Maines largest city, so the nationally reconginized resturants, vibrant arts community, festivals, and shopping are all close. For the size  More

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Falmouth K-12 schools consistantly score high on the states standardized tests. While my daughter was in private schools in CA, I am confortable with the education  More

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