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Edison, NJ vs Plano, TX

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Highlights
- Plano spends 32.1% less per student than Edison.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.7% higher in Plano than in Edison. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Plano had 1.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Edison

Education
 Edison, NJPlano, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$21,959$14,902$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,112$9,587$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,585$6,140$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.1714.9316.23
 Students per Librarian14528004573
 Students per Counselor339405530
 Grade School Educ.3.4%3.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.5%2.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.1%93.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.9%16.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.8%6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.56.4%58.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.21.4%18.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.6%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.3%2.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Edison    5 Reviews

Tammy · 

I don't recommend living here if you are planning to move here with a family- even a small one. The school system is terrible- teachers are racist and have favorites,  More

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Over 10 years ago

cost and taxes to  More

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Over 10 years ago

North Edison is a somewhat typical suburban town, with a few differences. The town is unofficially separated by school districts into North Edison and South Edison,  More

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Reviews for Plano    42 Reviews

I had lived in Plano for over 30 years. It is where I bought my first home as a single woman, where I married, and where I raised my children. I was fortunate enough  More

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We have lived in Plano for 20 years. It has been consistently rated very highly in surveys of best places to live in the US. Pros are the parks system; which includes  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived here for a while now. It's wonderful here. There's a ton to do, great jobs, great parks, and pretty good school. It's the perfect  More

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