2025 Compare Cities Education:
Alexandria, MN vs Buffalo, MN

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Highlights
- Buffalo spends 3.5% less per student than Alexandria.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.8% higher in Buffalo than in Alexandria. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Buffalo had 0.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Alexandria
 Alexandria, MNBuffalo, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,842$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,497  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,469$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.91  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8144573
 Students per Counselor828  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
Reviews for Alexandria    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

If you like the lakes area you would love alexandria because the lakes are so  More

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Reviews for Buffalo    1 Reviews

I pay only $525 + elec. for a 1 BR downtown, above one of the downtown stores. Old and certainly not fancy, but convenient and somewhat charming. Most of the places  More

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