2024 Compare Cities Education:
Carlsbad, NM vs Great Falls, MT

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Highlights
- Great Falls spends 5.0% more per student than Carlsbad.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.9% lower in Great Falls than in Carlsbad. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Great Falls had 11.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Carlsbad
 Carlsbad, NMGreat Falls, MTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,128$13,789$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,790$10,278$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,994$6,260$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.3414.8816.23
 Students per Librarian12533844573
 Students per Counselor1089336530
 Grade School Educ.5.0%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.5%4.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.6%93.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.6%24.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.7%10.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.0%27.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.5%7.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%0.8%1.5%
Reviews for Carlsbad    16 Reviews

I've only been here for a few months, but I can quickly sum up this town as a rundown truck stop, perpetually buffeted by relentless wind, dirt, and hot air. The gas  More

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Over 2 years ago

We used to visit here every few years from Michigan just to see the Living Desert State Park. A very long way to drive to spend a a couple of days in this hauntingly  More

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Been here 9 years. Very difficult place. Price gouging, extremely expensive to live here. Crazy amounts of crime, cops do nothing. Very crowded, bad traffic and crazy  More

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Reviews for Great Falls    22 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I grew up here. The lack of educational opportunities and adequate work opportunities made it extremely difficult to thrive. Upon leaving to the nearest metropolitan  More

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Please do not move to Great Falls if you are a liberal. Don't make a great red place go blue and ruin one of the last best unspoiled country places not yet destroyed by  More

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Over 3 years ago

I lived in Great Falls from 2012-2015 and could not leave fast enough! We lived near the downtown area (which you think would be nice with a $1200/month rent...) where  More

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