2025 Compare Cities Education:
Cedar Falls, IA vs Atlantic City, NJ

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Highlights
- Atlantic City spends 79.6% more per student than Cedar Falls.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.8% lower in Atlantic City than in Cedar Falls. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Atlantic City had 23.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Cedar Falls
 Cedar Falls, IAAtlantic City, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,409$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,640  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,635$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10234573
 Students per Counselor361  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock11.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock74.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.48.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Cedar Falls    7 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I lived in Cedar Falls while attending the University of Northern Iowa. It's a great college town. Main street is nice and there are plenty of restaurants to choose  More

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Over 12 years ago

We've lived in Cedar Falls since moving here from the great chicago land area in 2006. The school system in Cedar Falls and in Iowa in general if VERY strong.   More

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When I was preparing to moved to Cedar Falls, IA I was repeatedly met with the remark "IOWA!, what's there? corn?" But apart from the bitter winters, tornadoes, and  More

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Reviews for Atlantic City    2 Reviews

I am looking for a place to settle. Right now I'm in Memphis and don't want to stay. My home is New York City but I never retrace my steps. My focus has been the  More

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was born in north jersey.. lived in atlantic city for about 40 yrs.. was a great place growing up,, regular rockwell growing up,, now since the casinos over 30yrs or  More

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