2026 Compare Cities Education:
Ridgefield, CT vs Putnam Valley, NY

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- Putnam Valley spends 38.0% more per student than Ridgefield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.3% lower in Putnam Valley than in Ridgefield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Putnam Valley had 1.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ridgefield
 Ridgefield, CTPutnam Valley, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$31,726$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,833  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,543$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.77  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9704573
 Students per Counselor356  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.73.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock15.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.0%1.5%
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