2025 Compare Cities Education:
Elk River, MN vs Little Falls, MN

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Highlights
- Little Falls spends 3.8% more per student than Elk River.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 29.7% lower in Little Falls than in Elk River. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Little Falls had 3.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Elk River
 Elk River, MNLittle Falls, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,741$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,784  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,999$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6024573
 Students per Counselor636  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
Reviews for Elk River    3 Reviews

The Northstar commuter rail line and the commuter rail station in Elk River (to be completed later in 2009) that will connect Elk River to Minneapolis, and a recent  More

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Over 18 years ago

good place to live and close to the  More

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Over 19 years ago

Small town but growing, nice place to live. Will be getting mass-transit soon, to  More

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Reviews for Little Falls    2 Reviews

Our little city has almost everything anybody could want: good people, good schools, many churches, cultural activities, affordable housing, a hospital & clinic, etc.   More

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Over 18 years ago

There are virtually no incidents of violent crime in Little Falls. This is safe place to  More

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