2025 Compare Cities Education:
Columbia Falls, MT vs Fresno, CA

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Highlights
- Fresno spends 13.3% more per student than Columbia Falls.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 44.2% higher in Fresno than in Columbia Falls. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fresno had 14.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Columbia Falls
 Columbia Falls, MTFresno, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,432$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,502  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,719$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.83  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock126164573
 Students per Counselor337  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock10.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock79.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.9%1.5%
Reviews for Columbia Falls    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Plenty to do outside year round, though void of culture and decent  More

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Over 17 years ago

Columbia Falls is a very laid back blue collar sort of town. There is a wonderful ski resort less than 15 miles away, lakes & rivers only short driving distances away,  More

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Reviews for Fresno    77 Reviews

I'm not gonna say this city is terrible, but it certainly has many issues that need to be taken care of and unfortunately the city council has done a poor job keeping up  More

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I've lived in Fresno my entire life and when I became an adult, I began to realize how much being a resident here really sucks, it might be cheaper than most other  More

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Lived here since 2002. I may be flamed for this, but.. total dump and I would rate 0 stars if I could. You only really move here to move out. As good as a gas stop.  More

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