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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Silver City, NM vs American Falls, ID

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- American Falls spends 34.3% less per student than Silver City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.5% higher in American Falls than in Silver City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- American Falls had 20.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Silver City
 Silver City, NMAmerican Falls, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,719$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,728  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,740$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8174573
 Students per Counselor273  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock19.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock70.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock2.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Silver City    13 Reviews
Sharon · Las Cruces, NM
Isolated Quirky Town with Basic Amenities
Over 1 years ago

I bought here 1 year ago and live in the historical downtown. Crime is not a problem for us but we know crime happens here though the city is very tight knit about  More

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Dean  · Huntington Beach, CA
Small towns high crime.
Over 1 years ago

Never been here but like looking for small towns to consider living in. Quite sadly they all seem to have the highest crime rates both violent and property crime. Where  More

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Mary · Silver City, NM
Silver City quirky and welcoming!
Over 5 years ago

We moved to SC about a year ago. People are genuinely friendly-we actually have dinner in each other’s homes in our neighborhood. Historic downtown is quirky and fun  More

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Reviews for American Falls    1 Reviews
Todd · American Falls, ID
A good place for families and older people.
Over 3 years ago

I have lived in AF from the fifth grade, and I am now 67. I have always found AF to be an enjoyable place to live. It has all the small town attributes that remind a  More

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