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Houston, TX vs Morristown, NJ

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Highlights
- Morristown spends 97.6% more per student than Houston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.1% lower in Morristown than in Houston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Morristown had 14.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Houston

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 Houston, TXMorristown, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,825$25,345$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,139$21,726$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,942$12,682$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.8210.916.23
 Students per Librarian14706854573
 Students per Counselor473254530
 Grade School Educ.12.3%4.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.2%4.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.79.5%90.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.2%9.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.0%4.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.7%57.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%17.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%5.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%2.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Reviews for Morristown    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Morristown has great stores and restaurants. We love the easy access to NYC (50 minute train ride). Cost of living is pretty high (due to taxes) and the weather can be  More

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Hello all, I am new here was asked to comment on my area of the planet where I have lived for the last 12 years. Morristown is the county seat of Morris County. The  More

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Over 16 years ago

Morristown has a great variety of opportunities in many ways. A close 50 minute commute to Manhattan, it is very metropolitan while also has the best of suburban and  More

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77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
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