2025 Compare Cities Education:
Holyoke, MA vs Macomb, IL

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Highlights
- Macomb spends 13.3% less per student than Holyoke.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.5% higher in Macomb than in Holyoke. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macomb had 22.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Holyoke
 Holyoke, MAMacomb, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,571$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,553  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,739$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.52  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock31774573
 Students per Counselor319  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock14.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock6.0%1.5%
Reviews for Holyoke    4 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

best place to live in if you dont live  More

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Maeve · 

Crime is unavoidable. The sound of gun shots ring throughout the night. Trash strewn streets that are not cleaned more than once per year. Some people think that they  More

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Over 16 years ago

Holyoke is bad only in downtown and in the public projects. As every city or town, there are good and bad areas with gangs and no gangs. And even then, we've had have  More

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Reviews for Macomb    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I moved here in 2020. I have found services in this area to be lacking. Especially, handymen, and general house repairs. The town itself is safe, quiet. not much goes  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Low crime rate 2. Excellent school system 3. Low cost of living and housing 4. Affordable place to live 5. Home to Western Illinois University, a "Best in  More

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