2024 Compare Cities Education:
Spokane, WA vs Cedar Falls, IA

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Highlights
- Cedar Falls spends 23.0% less per student than Spokane.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.4% lower in Cedar Falls than in Spokane. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cedar Falls had 3.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Spokane
 Spokane, WACedar Falls, IAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,661$13,594$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,157$11,640$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,051$7,498$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.541416.23
 Students per Librarian18996944573
 Students per Counselor368361530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%0.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%2.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.1%96.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.9%18.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.2%10.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.4%48.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.6%13.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%4.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%3.2%1.5%
Reviews for Spokane    146 Reviews

Lived here all of my life. I've visited enough cities to understand that Spokane could be so much better, but it falls short in many ways. Its car-oriented development  More

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Over 2 years ago

I lived in the Spokane area for 35 years. It has its positives and negatives. Be sure and pick a safe community to live in. Rural areas are rather scary. Too many  More

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I've lived in Spokane for over 5 years after moving here from the Vancouver area for a job. I miss Western Washington. Home buying: When I first moved here, you could  More

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Reviews for Cedar Falls    7 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I lived in Cedar Falls while attending the University of Northern Iowa. It's a great college town. Main street is nice and there are plenty of restaurants to choose  More

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Over 11 years ago

We've lived in Cedar Falls since moving here from the great chicago land area in 2006. The school system in Cedar Falls and in Iowa in general if VERY strong.   More

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When I was preparing to moved to Cedar Falls, IA I was repeatedly met with the remark "IOWA!, what's there? corn?" But apart from the bitter winters, tornadoes, and  More

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