2024 Compare Cities Education:
Gettysburg, PA vs Great Falls, MT

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Highlights
- Great Falls spends 27.9% less per student than Gettysburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.8% higher in Great Falls than in Gettysburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Great Falls had 1.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Gettysburg
 Gettysburg, PAGreat Falls, MTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,117$13,789$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,963$10,278$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,025$6,260$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.7414.8816.23
 Students per Librarian3953844573
 Students per Counselor259336530
 Grade School Educ.1.5%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%4.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.8%93.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.1%24.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.3%10.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.7%27.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.9%7.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.2%0.8%1.5%
Reviews for Gettysburg    2 Reviews

I would like to move to gettysburg my problem is I do not drive on a fixed income so i' looking for affordable housing and public  More

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Over 15 years ago

Tourism is just about the only industry in Gettysburg. It also tends to be a retirement destination for those who have lived in nearby larger cities. Therefore, the cost  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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