2025 Compare Cities Education:
Lakeville, MN vs Brooklyn, NY

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Highlights
- Brooklyn spends 15.8% more per student than Lakeville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.5% lower in Brooklyn than in Lakeville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Brooklyn had 13.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lakeville
 Lakeville, MNBrooklyn, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,855$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,783  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,968$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.83  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock1003464573
 Students per Counselor573  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.48.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%1.5%
Reviews for Lakeville    8 Reviews

We lived in Lakeville for 3 years (2015-18). My husband and I have traveled all over the country. We've lived in California, Hawaii, Arizona, Colorado and Minnesota.  More

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I’ve grown up in Lakeville for 20 years. I know this area better than the back of my hand. The schools are excellent, especially North HS. The housing is cheap and  More

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I have found Lakeville to have many amenities and its nice its so close to the Twin Cities. HOWEVER, unless have bunches of money in your pocket or are a local you will  More

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Reviews for Brooklyn    2 Reviews

Born in Downstate IE East Flatbush. Lived in Bushwick, Brownsville, Canarsie, Crown Heights, East New York and Back in East Flatbush now. If you know Brooklyn you'll  More

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I looooooove Brooklyn! So much culture! So many options of restaurants! So much diversity. It's one of the best places I've been to and lived. Granted, the commute is  More

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