Metro
Most Popular
School District
District
Rating
Median
Listing Price
Median
Listing Price,
Surrounding
Metro
Premium
vs.
Surrounding
Metros (%)
Premium
vs.
Surrounding
Metros ($)
Locale
Pupil/
Teacher
Ratio
School
Walkability
Score
(out of 10)
Atlanta-Sandy
Springs-Roswell,
GA
Fayette County
School District
8
$597,617
$420,282
42.2 %
$177,335
Suburb: Large
13.62
0.79
Austin-Round
Rock-San
Marcos, TX
Wimberley
Independent
School District
8
$835,900
$520,300
60.7 %
$315,600
Rural: Distant
14.81
0.02
Baltimore-
Columbia-
Towson, MD
Harford County
Public Schools
7
$451,805
$399,966
13.0 %
$51,839
Suburb: Mid
14.21
1.90
Birmingham, AL
Mountain
Brook City
School District
10
$1,046,408
$306,433
241.5 %
$739,975
Suburb: Large
11.47
3.46
Boston-
Cambridge-
Newton, MA-NH
*Duxbury
School District
9
$1,569,167
$858,641
82.8 %
$710,526
Suburb: Large
11.91
0.29
Buffalo-
Cheektowaga, NY
East Aurora
Union Free
School District
8
$485,408
$299,750
61.9 %
$185,658
Town: Fringe
10.85
2.85
Charlotte-
Concord-
Gastonia, NC-SC
Iredell-
Statesville
School District
5
$486,017
$451,311
7.7 %
$34,706
Suburb: Large
16.36
0.11
Chicago-
Naperville-Elgin,
IL-IN
Mokena
School District
159
8
$493,533
$378,933
30.2 %
$114,600
Suburb: Large
14.32
3.79
Cincinnati, OH-
KY-IN
Forest Hills
Local School
District
7
$543,800
$353,308
53.9 %
$190,492
Suburb: Large
17.09
3.43
Cleveland, OH
Bay Village
City School
District
8
$616,492
$273,608
125.3 %
$342,884
Suburb: Large
14.9
3.68
Columbus, OH
Granville
Exempted
Village School
District
8
$651,583
$390,783
66.7 %
$260,800
Suburb: Small
18.38
0.15
Dallas-Fort
Worth-Arlington,
TX
Carroll
Independent
School District
9
$2,159,833
$439,967
390.9 %
$1,719,866
Suburb: Large
15.31
3.42
Denver-Aurora-
Centennial, CO
Platte Canyon
1 School
District
7
$642,025
$603,317
6.4 %
$38,708
Rural: Distant
13.42
0.00
Detroit-Warren-
Dearborn, MI
Trenton Public
Schools
7
$249,290
$276,650
-9.9 %
-$27,360
Suburb: Large
16.42
6.28
Grand Rapids-
Wyoming-
Kentwood, MI
East Grand
Rapids Public
Schools
9
$890,817
$417,400
113.4 %
$473,417
Suburb: Large
18.26
7.64
Hartford-West
Hartford-East
Hartford, CT
Old Saybrook
School District
7
$938,158
$460,933
103.5 %
$477,225
Suburb: Large
8.84
1.17
Houston-
Pasadena-The
Woodlands, TX
Humble
Independent
School District
6
$360,056
$372,475
-3.3 %
-$12,419
Suburb: Large
14.36
4.61
Indianapolis-
Carmel-
Greenwood, IN
Carmel Clay
Schools
8
$617,808
$334,741
84.6 %
$283,067
City: Mid
15.92
2.99
Jacksonville, FL
St. Johns
County School
District
8
$553,317
$407,497
35.8 %
$145,820
Suburb: Large
17.76
0.24
Kansas City, MO-
KS
Shawnee
Mission Pub
School
6
$506,225
$406,499
24.5 %
$99,726
City: Mid
13.93
4.99
Las Vegas-
Henderson-North
Las Vegas, NV
**Clark County
School District*
6
$479,950
$479,996
0.0 %
-$46
City: Large
20.71
4.43
Los Angeles-Long
Beach-Anaheim,
CA
Laguna Beach
Unified School
District
9
$4,959,833
$1,175,328
322.0 %
$3,784,505
Suburb: Large
18.79
2.60
Louisville/Jefferson
County, KY-IN
Oldham
County School
District
7
$585,150
$325,888
79.6 %
$259,262
Suburb: Large
16.5
0.20
Memphis, TN-MS-
AR
Germantown
Municipal
School District
8
$565,828
$345,717
63.7 %
$220,111
Suburb: Large
14.58
3.49
Miami-Fort
Lauderdale-West
Palm Beach, FL
Palm Beach
County School
District
6
$496,080
$509,983
-2.7 %
-$13,903
Suburb: Large
16.57
2.42
Milwaukee-
Waukesha, WI
New Berlin
School District
8
$449,008
$406,483
10.5 %
$42,525
Suburb: Large
15.64
2.57
Minneapolis-
St. Paul-
Bloomington,
MN-WI
Stillwater Area
Public School
District
7
$656,625
$442,967
48.2 %
$213,658
Town: Fringe
18.85
1.51
Nashville-
Davidson–
Murfreesboro–
Franklin, TN
Franklin
School District
7
$775,950
$547,450
41.7 %
$228,500
City: Small
10.58
3.70
New York-
Newark-Jersey
City, NY-NJ
Holmdel
Township
School District
8
$1,361,583
$785,500
73.3 %
$576,083
Suburb: Large
10.14
1.47
Oklahoma City,
OK
Edmond
School District
7
$471,128
$327,442
43.9 %
$143,686
Suburb: Large
17.47
2.75
Orlando-
Kissimmee-
Sanford, FL
Seminole
County Public
Schools
6
$437,703
$429,123
2.0 %
$8,580
Suburb: Large
17.14
2.88
Philadelphia-
Camden-
Wilmington, PA-
NJ-DE-MD
New Hope-
Solebury
School District
8
$1,249,567
$385,800
223.9 %
$863,767
Town: Fringe
11.32
1.82
Phoenix-Mesa-
Chandler, AZ
Cave Creek
Unified District
7
$1,656,908
$516,667
220.7 %
$1,140,241
City: Mid
17.51
0.01
Pittsburgh, PA
Peters
Township
School District
9
$540,304
$252,409
114.1 %
$287,895
Suburb: Large
15.74
2.07
Portland-
Vancouver-
Hillsboro, OR-WA
Lake Oswego
School District 7j
8
$1,324,958
$608,567
117.7 %
$716,391
Suburb: Large
16.7
5.93
Providence-
Warwick, RI-MA
Narragansett
School District
8
$1,173,083
$599,950
95.5 %
$573,133
Suburb: Large
11.05
0.34
Raleigh-Cary, NC
Johnston
County School
District
7
$370,767
$459,723
-19.3 %
-$88,956
Rural: Fringe
15.18
0.24
Richmond, VA
Chesterfield
County Public
Schools
5
$480,081
$455,375
5.4 %
$24,706
Suburb: Large
13.84
1.37
Riverside-San
Bernardino-
Ontario, CA
Alta Loma
Elementary
School District
8
$883,825
$599,965
47.3 %
$283,860
Suburb: Large
24.49
5.48
Sacramento-
Roseville-Folsom,
CA
Eureka Union
School District
9
$1,235,083
$632,154
95.4 %
$602,929
Suburb: Large
23.76
5.02
St. Louis, MO-IL
Ladue School
District
8
$968,247
$299,950
222.8 %
$668,297
Suburb: Large
13.82
5.04
San Antonio-New
Braunfels, TX
Alamo Heights
Independent
School District
8
$580,183
$339,992
70.6 %
$240,191
City: Large
12.91
6.33
San Diego-Chula
Vista-Carlsbad,
CA
Del Mar Union
Elementary
School District
8
$2,194,583
$992,500
121.1 %
$1,202,083
City: Large
19.99
4.67
San Francisco-
Oakland-Fremont,
CA
Reed Union
Elementary
School District
9
$4,029,750
$995,767
304.7 %
$3,033,983
Suburb: Large
14.99
2.86
San Jose-
Sunnyvale-Santa
Clara, CA
Morgan Hill
Unified School
District
6
$1,469,500
$1,397,398
5.2 %
$72,102
Suburb: Mid
21.56
4.13
Seattle-Tacoma-
Bellevue, WA
Peninsula
School District
7
$934,575
$794,571
17.6 %
$140,004
Suburb: Large
18.46
0.13
Tampa-St.
Petersburg-
Clearwater, FL
Hillsborough
County Public
School District
5
$449,667
$417,167
7.8 %
$32,500
Suburb: Large
18.32
3.57
Tucson, AZ
Catalina
Foothills
Unified District
9
$546,942
$391,500
39.7 %
$155,442
Suburb: Large
17.2
2.16
Virginia Beach-
Chesapeake-
Norfolk, VA-NC
Currituck
County School
District
6
$701,133
$415,000
68.9 %
$286,133
Rural: Distant
15.95
0.01
Washington-
Arlington-
Alexandria, DC-
VA-MD-WV
Prince William
County Public
Schools
6
$642,865
$624,133
3.0 %
$18,732
Suburb: Large
15.04
3.62
*Data from Boston Public Schools and Cambridge Public Schools are under review and were excluded from consideration in this analysis; ** Las Vegas
metro only has one school district
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