2024 Compare Cities Education:
Minneapolis, MN vs Glens Falls, NY

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Highlights
- Glens Falls spends 41.4% more per student than Minneapolis.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 30.3% lower in Glens Falls than in Minneapolis. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Glens Falls had 1.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Minneapolis
 Minneapolis, MNGlens Falls, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,300$27,283$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,406$21,763$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,461$14,006$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.0711.216.23
 Students per Librarian7534204573
 Students per Counselor533320530
 Grade School Educ.5.2%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%8.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.7%89.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.4%19.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%13.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.52.6%29.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.5%11.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.9%1.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.5%0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Minneapolis    163 Reviews

Lived here since 2007. Great city. I would’ve gave it 5 stars but the winter weather ??. Great for many, I’m burned out on it. We’re the coldest major city in the US and  More

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It’s not Minnesota nice, it’s sardonic.. we know you’re full of **** but we will play along for a while, make you uncomfortable for attempting to pull one over on us..  More

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Over 3 years ago

I lived in Minneapolis (or St. Paul or Stillwater) for 20 years. Minneapolis is a very livable city. It has quality museums, good transportation, excellent healthcare,  More

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Reviews for Glens Falls    8 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Glens Falls is a very courteous small city. I read somewhere it is the safest city for its size in U.S. Real estate very cheap ( nice 4 bedroom house for under  More

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I moved to Glens Falls in 2009 from downstate, sucked in by their new facade and tempted by the surprisingly low cost of real estate. There's a reason why this area's  More

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Over 13 years ago

I used to seriously dislike living near here. The town used to be falling apart, with no future, and not much to do. It has changed greatly in the past decade, from  More

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