2024 Compare Cities Education:
Buffalo, NY vs Ballwin, MO

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Highlights
- Ballwin spends 40.4% less per student than Buffalo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.8% higher in Ballwin than in Buffalo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ballwin had 13.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Buffalo
 Buffalo, NYBallwin, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,413$13,953$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,132$11,967$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,129$6,927$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.4114.0116.23
 Students per Librarian8686324573
 Students per Counselor319276530
 Grade School Educ.5.0%1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.0%1.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.0%97.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.3%16.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%6.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.4%62.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.9%18.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%2.5%1.5%
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 Ballwin    8 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

August gets to 113 degrees with 98 % humidity. When you get out of the shower, you are wet from sweat! My chest whistles trying to get air. There is a January thaw which  More

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I am originally from the city of St. Louis. For the past twenty years, I have resided in west St. Louis county. I live in an established subdivision where the  More

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Over 11 years ago

Summers can be very nice at times, does not usually last for long. Our spring turns hot as summer rolls in and we can have long a stretch of above 90 to peaks of  More

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