2025 Compare Cities Education:
Cooperstown, NY vs Rochester, MN

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Highlights
- Rochester spends 50.2% less per student than Cooperstown.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 89.8% higher in Rochester than in Cooperstown. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Rochester had 3.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Cooperstown
 Cooperstown, NYRochester, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,702$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$24,056  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,869$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.65  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9264573
 Students per Counselor196  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.60.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock13.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree12.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.6%1.5%
Reviews for Cooperstown    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Cooperstown has many positive attrubutes including a world class hospital (Bassett), a great gymn and sports center that costs only $100.00/yr for membership, and a  More

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Hang on to your wallets friends! The locals laugh at taking (tourist) money all Summer and spending (your bucks) in FLA all Winter. Prices are over inflated in the  More

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Reviews for Rochester    31 Reviews

Roch (and Minnesota) is a great place IF you live off the govt dole; subsidize undesirable things (through generous welfare benefits, lax law enforcement and sentences,  More

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Rochester is very vanilla. As a progressive, this place is not good. The area leans conservative and you'll see Trump signs everywhere... so that tells you the type of  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved here over 20 years ago from California and I was in shock for the first couple of years that people actually lived in such a cold climate! Winter starts around  More

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