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Riva, MD vs Holyoke, MA

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Highlights
- Holyoke spends 21.1% more per student than Riva.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.7% lower in Holyoke than in Riva. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Holyoke had 21.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Riva
 Riva, MDHolyoke, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,412$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,577  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,506$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.83  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5224573
 Students per Counselor324  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock78.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.58.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
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Reviews for Holyoke    4 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

best place to live in if you dont live  More

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Maeve · 

Crime is unavoidable. The sound of gun shots ring throughout the night. Trash strewn streets that are not cleaned more than once per year. Some people think that they  More

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Over 16 years ago

Holyoke is bad only in downtown and in the public projects. As every city or town, there are good and bad areas with gangs and no gangs. And even then, we've had have  More

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