2025 Compare Cities Education:
Bloomington, IN vs Stony Brook, NY

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Highlights
- Stony Brook spends 121.1% more per student than Bloomington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.2% lower in Stony Brook than in Bloomington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Stony Brook had 5.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Bloomington
 Bloomington, INStony Brook, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$30,219$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,071  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,018$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.81  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11144573
 Students per Counselor569  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.59.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock23.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock9.1%1.5%
Reviews for Bloomington    25 Reviews

I have lived here for almost 23 years. Wonderful, cosmopolitan, safe, cultural, liberal, all-inclusive town, with plenty of arts, shopping, sports events and activities,  More

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Over 5 years ago

The city government of Bloomington is very famous for its corruption. The police of this city are famous for their inactivity and lack of professionalism. The judges  More

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Over 6 years ago

Terrible. There is nothing good about Bloomington, IN. Don’t live there. As for Catalent, there is one of those in my home town Woodstock, IL. It’s a pharmaceutical  More

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Reviews for Stony Brook    3 Reviews

PROS: Close to the water, very picturesque, hilly and not flat like much of Long Island. High quality of life, low crime rate, clean, hometown feeling. Community  More

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Over 19 years ago

Peaceful, execellent place to  More

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Over 19 years ago

INNDIAN STUDENTS MAY PLEASE CONTACT ME.  More

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