2025 Compare Cities Education:
Larkspur, CA vs Springfield, MA

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Highlights
- Springfield spends 1.4% more per student than Larkspur.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 41.9% lower in Springfield than in Larkspur. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Springfield had 17.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Larkspur
 Larkspur, CASpringfield, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,412$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,962  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,506$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5224573
 Students per Counselor508  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock79.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.71.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Larkspur    4 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Wonderful. safe, clean, beautiful, great  More

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Over 18 years ago

With a population that is 90.37% white, 0.84% black, 4.48% asian, 0.24% native american, and 4.07% 'Other', I would hardly claim that Larkspur is  More

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Over 18 years ago

We really like the area in and around Larkspur, including San Anselmo and Fairfax. In particular, there is access to spectacular open spaces for hiking, biking, etc.  More

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Reviews for Springfield    15 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Springfield is experiencing a rejeuvenation. Does the city have issues? Of course, what medium-sized city doesn't? During the past year, a new $1 billion MGM  More

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This city has a bad rep that is unwarranted. I just bought a terrific little house in a quiet and friendly neighborhood. Everywhere I go in this town, people are  More

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Over 11 years ago

I just moved to Springfield almost a year now. I moved there because I know the housing stock there is plentiful. It's also very affordable. The most affordable place to  More

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