2025 Compare Cities Education:
Lincoln, MA vs Waltham, MA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Waltham spends 0.0% less per student than Lincoln.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.0% lower in Waltham than in Lincoln. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Waltham had 5.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lincoln
 Lincoln, MAWaltham, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$23,560$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,196  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,141$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.99  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3544573
 Students per Counselor331  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.10.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.76.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock19.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree9.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.1%1.5%
Reviews for Lincoln    1 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

So much better, and waspier, than concord. My family has been in concord/lincoln for 400 years. Lincoln is better. If you care about public school ratings then you are  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Lincoln

Reviews for Waltham    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

My husband and I moved from west of Worcester to Waltham a few months ago and are really enjoying life here. We're situated in an apartment close to Moody Street and  More

   |    Reply

Waltham is home to two well respected colleges/universities: Bentley and Brandeis. That, however, is not all. For within half an hour or so, by commuter train or car,  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Waltham


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.