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Buffalo, NY vs Natchitoches, LA

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Highlights
- Natchitoches spends 43.5% less per student than Buffalo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 32.7% higher in Natchitoches than in Buffalo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Natchitoches had 0.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Buffalo

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 Buffalo, NYNatchitoches, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,413$13,239$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,132$12,135$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,129$7,134$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.4115.1416.23
 Students per Librarian8689544573
 Students per Counselor319687530
 Grade School Educ.5.0%3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.0%10.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.0%86.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.3%17.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.4%27.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.9%9.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%2.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Buffalo    94 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Clean, fun, safe and unique. Great place to raise a family. Affordable housing, strong job market. Great schools and neighborhoods.  More

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Over 2 years ago

Buffalo was okay in 2016. Since then, crime is up, there are more methadone clinics than pediatricians, and so many of the small businesses that made this place charming  More

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Over 2 years ago

This city is just plain beautiful. Sure, it might not be New York or Albany. But it's Buffalo. Place is a God-send. You want to see the Falls and the Bills? Come here.  More

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Reviews for Natchitoches    6 Reviews

Natchitoches is a great small town in central Louisiana, with several claims to fame. It is the oldest permanent European settlement in the Louisiana Purchase,  More

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I have been trapped here for 2 years........ This town is not a place to be if you aren't a college student or a rich retired snob. I worked in a field where I met a  More

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Over 12 years ago

On the surface, Natchitoches seems like a pretty town. The history of the city is quite interesting. But if you are thinking of moving here, don't do it! I've lived here  More

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14215, 14213, 14220, 14207, 14216, 14211, 14206, 14214, 14210, 14222, 17 total
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