2025 Compare Cities Education:
Buffalo, SD vs Townsend, MT

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Highlights
- Townsend spends 37.5% less per student than Buffalo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 46.5% higher in Townsend than in Buffalo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Townsend had 1.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Buffalo
 Buffalo, SDTownsend, MTUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,904$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,015  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,700$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio9.05  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3614573
 Students per Counselor422  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock20.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
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