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Northfield, MN vs Fresno, CA

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Highlights
- Fresno spends 22.9% less per student than Northfield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 41.1% higher in Fresno than in Northfield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fresno had 18.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Northfield

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 Northfield, MNFresno, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,007$15,432$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,690$13,227$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,138$7,719$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1521.3816.23
 Students per Librarian910126164573
 Students per Counselor473646530
 Grade School Educ.1.0%10.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%10.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.8%79.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.9%23.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.5%9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.4%23.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.0%4.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.5%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.8%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Northfield    5 Reviews

The city has nothing really to offer but high taxes and bad streets and sidewalks. Winter is really bad as the city sidewalks are barely passable. You usually can not  More

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For a town of 20 thousand, the amount of cars on the road at any given time is absolutely insane. Residents will tell you it's no secret that the drivers here are  More

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I've lived in Northfield for almost 14 years now, owning my own home here the entire time. I'm originally from the Twin Cities, and moved to Northfield after several  More

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Reviews for Fresno    77 Reviews

I'm not gonna say this city is terrible, but it certainly has many issues that need to be taken care of and unfortunately the city council has done a poor job keeping up  More

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I've lived in Fresno my entire life and when I became an adult, I began to realize how much being a resident here really sucks, it might be cheaper than most other  More

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Lived here since 2002. I may be flamed for this, but.. total dump and I would rate 0 stars if I could. You only really move here to move out. As good as a gas stop.  More

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55057
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93722, 93727, 93720, 93702, 93726, 93706, 93705, 93711, 93703, 93710, 18 total

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