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Fall River, MA vs Plainsboro, NJ

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Highlights
- Plainsboro spends 8.1% more per student than Fall River.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.0% lower in Plainsboro than in Fall River. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Plainsboro had 30.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fall River

Education
 Fall River, MAPlainsboro, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,311$21,959$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,183$19,112$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,937$11,585$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.9512.1716.23
 Students per Librarian52914524573
 Students per Counselor353339530
 Grade School Educ.13.5%0.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.0%0.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.75.5%98.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.2%8.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.0%3.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.7%78.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.1%32.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%4.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%7.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Fall River    9 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Could not leave fast enough. Crime, unemployment, and the prejudice against anyone not of Portuguese descent was palpable. Gangs running  More

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Over 8 years ago

A lot of negative thing are being said about fall river on this page. I grew up in this city and I have to say it was much nicer when I was a child.but it seems like  More

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As someone who was born and raised in Fall River, MA, I have to say that all the negative remarks I read are absolutely correct. In fact, the only good thing about Fall  More

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Reviews for Plainsboro    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

My wife Rosanne and I have lived in Plainsboro for nearly 30 years. We have raised our three children here. WE LOVE IT!!! The schools are great, the community is  More

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We've lived in several different parts of the country, and when we found out we were moving to NJ due to my husband's new job, we bought into the stereotype and thought,  More

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Over 16 years ago

Plainsboro is clean, safe and quiet with excellent schools, affordable housing and good jobs  More

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ZIPS IN FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS
02720 02721 02724 02723
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