2024 Compare Cities Education:
Boston, MA vs Plymouth, MN

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Highlights
- Plymouth spends 34.3% less per student than Boston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 42.8% higher in Plymouth than in Boston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Plymouth had 11.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Boston
 Boston, MAPlymouth, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$29,396$19,300$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$23,918$14,406$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$13,967$9,461$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.2516.0716.23
 Students per Librarian7177534573
 Students per Counselor567533530
 Grade School Educ.6.8%0.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.1%0.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.2%98.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.9%15.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.7%8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.52.1%63.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.7%19.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.1%3.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.6%2.2%1.5%
Reviews for Boston    122 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

health care in the country, plenty of jobs, gorgeous architecture, cool neighborhoods, lots of great restaurants, and always something to do. The beautiful coast, the  More

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I've lived in/near Boston my whole life almost. It has many pros such as a big city feel, extremely safe, reliable train transportation, great food. However any pro  More

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I moved to MA from the country of Georgia in eastern Europe. Then traveled quite a bit in the U.S. Boston definitely has its own flavor. Suburbs offer okay schools,  More

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Reviews for Plymouth    9 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

annual music and art festivals, farmers market make it a great place to live and raise  More

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Over 13 years ago

They'e not kidding - it is COLD here! Snow never seems to melt from November to  More

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Over 15 years ago

Spring and fall are the best seasons. Winters are biting cold (often below zero January-February; summers usually hot (90s) and very humid  More

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