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Polson, MT vs Post Falls, ID

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Highlights
- Post Falls spends 41.2% less per student than Polson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 37.1% higher in Post Falls than in Polson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Post Falls had 0.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Polson

Education
 Polson, MTPost Falls, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,963$8,804$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,378$8,177$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,666$5,065$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.8118.9416.23
 Students per Librarian36310634573
 Students per Counselor296402530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%5.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.0%93.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.1%32.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.5%9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.6%21.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.2%3.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%1.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%0.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Polson    2 Reviews

Good for retirees. Otherwise, hard to make a living. Cost of living exceeds  More

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Over 16 years ago

Polson is a small, howdy-do kinda town. Significant crime is almost unheard of, it's mostly just the occasional punk breaks into his grandpa's house and steals $500.   More

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Reviews for Post Falls    6 Reviews

In moving here I knew about the snow. Not a matter of if but how much. What I didn't know was how windy it gets and how often. I also didn't know about the dust. It's  More

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Over 5 years ago

Moved here from Seattle in 2018. Even though the population is under 40,000 it doesn't feel like small town Mayberry. The biggest mistake I see happening is the building  More

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Post Falls had great potential; too bad the city planning committee blew it! It's such a disorganized bunch of housing communities built just what looks like where ever  More

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