2025 Compare Cities Education:
Preston, ID vs Fairfield, ID

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Highlights
- Fairfield spends 82.4% more per student than Preston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 42.7% lower in Fairfield than in Preston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fairfield had 29.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Preston
 Preston, IDFairfield, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,672$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,022  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,814$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.81  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2924573
 Students per Counselor534  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock34.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock63.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.11.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Fairfield    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Quiet, lovely rural environment. Small town life encapsulated. Fairly long winters, temperate summers. About 300 people in the town and only 1,000 in the entire county.  More

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I spent the first thirteen years of my life in this town and let me tell you it is really tiny! Its very beautiful and a wonderful place to visit but I wouldn't  More

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