Holyoke vs Worcester

How do these districts compare?

Metric Holyoke Worcester
Location Holyoke, Massachusetts Worcester, Massachusetts
Total Enrollment 5,046 24,707
Number of Schools 12 46
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.6:1 15.3:1

Spending

Metric Holyoke Worcester
Per-Pupil Expenditure $28,527 $28,304
Federal Revenue 22.4% 16.4%
State Revenue 74.5% 70.1%
Local Revenue 3.1% 13.5%
Holyoke
Federal State Local
Worcester
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Holyoke Worcester
White 11.4% 25.3%
African American 5.1% 17.9%
Hispanic or Latino 80.7% 46.1%
Asian 0.8% 6.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 1.9% 4.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Holyoke Worcester
AP Courses Offered 11 110
Schools with AP 1 7
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 165.9:1 259.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 49.6% 28.1%

School Types

Holyoke

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Worcester

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.