2025 Compare Cities Education:
Newton, MA vs Stony Brook, NY

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Highlights
- Stony Brook spends 28.3% more per student than Newton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.3% higher in Stony Brook than in Newton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Stony Brook had 1.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Newton
 Newton, MAStony Brook, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$30,219$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,196  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,018$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.99  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11144573
 Students per Counselor331  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.6.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.80.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock23.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree11.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock9.1%1.5%
Reviews for Newton    6 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Apartment rentals seem to be on the expensive  More

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Over 14 years ago

Newton is ok, safe, close to  More

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Over 15 years ago

THE WEATHER HERE IS VARIABLE... EACH SEASON CAN BE FELT IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES. WINTER IS SO COLD, SUMMER IS SO HOT...THE SPRING AND FALL BRING A LOT OF RAIN, BUT ALSO  More

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Reviews for Stony Brook    3 Reviews

PROS: Close to the water, very picturesque, hilly and not flat like much of Long Island. High quality of life, low crime rate, clean, hometown feeling. Community  More

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Over 19 years ago

Peaceful, execellent place to  More

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Over 19 years ago

INNDIAN STUDENTS MAY PLEASE CONTACT ME.  More

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