2025 Compare Cities Education:
Hopkinton, MA vs Needham, MA

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Highlights
- Needham spends 3.7% less per student than Hopkinton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.8% higher in Needham than in Hopkinton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Needham had 0.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Hopkinton
 Hopkinton, MANeedham, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$22,685$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,196  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,795$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.99  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3534573
 Students per Counselor331  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.8.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.74.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock33.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock7.3%1.5%
Reviews for Hopkinton    2 Reviews

Hopkinton is a great town to raise a family. Best schools, lovely properties, lots of land, and close proximity to major roads. 45 minutes in any direction will find  More

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Hopkinton covers ups its criminal activities so they can stay on the best places to live list. A african american 16 year old girl was murdered and tied to a tree in the  More

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