2025 Compare Cities Education:
Pound Ridge, NY vs Fairfield, CT

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Highlights
- Fairfield spends 26.7% less per student than Pound Ridge.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.2% higher in Fairfield than in Pound Ridge. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fairfield had 3.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Pound Ridge
 Pound Ridge, NYFairfield, CTUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$22,984$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$27,367  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,792$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.74  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5064573
 Students per Counselor315  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.9.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.74.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock23.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.1%1.5%
Reviews for Pound Ridge    2 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Most beautiful place to live Peaceful Friendly Beautiful homes Great facilities for families Public pools, camps. Activities and good schools Compute to NY 39  More

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I grew up in Pound Ridge. This is 100% not a good place for anyone to start life. It is a minuscule, desolate community with no relevant opportunities of any kind within  More

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Reviews for Fairfield    5 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I have lived in CT my whole life and I can't wait to get out of here. If you have yourself established, then this is great place to live. If you're a young person  More

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Over 12 years ago

I have lived in CT my whole life and I can't wait to get out of here. If you have yourself established, then this is great place to live. If you're a young person  More

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Over 13 years ago

Very expensive town to live in but good restaurants, schools, beaches and access to  More

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