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Madison, NJ vs Newark, DE

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Highlights
- Newark spends 21.2% less per student than Madison.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 29.3% higher in Newark than in Madison. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Newark had 0.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Madison

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 Madison, NJNewark, DEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$25,345$19,973$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,726$17,388$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,682$9,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.914.0916.23
 Students per Librarian68511044573
 Students per Counselor254329530
 Grade School Educ.1.5%1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.3%1.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.2%96.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.8.3%17.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.5%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.69.8%55.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.21.3%17.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.1%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.3%9.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Madison    3 Reviews

I grew up in Madison, and while I seriously appreciate what growing up in the town had to offer, it was a town that I grew out of pretty fast. Madison is small, with  More

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Over 11 years ago

Madison is  More

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Over 14 years ago

The Borough of Madison is located in Morris County. It is 23 miles by car, west of New York City and sits on the Mid-Town Direct rail line. Madison is well know for its  More

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Reviews for Newark    8 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Generally, Delaware public schools are dreadful. Most people that can afford it choose to invest in their child or children by sending them anywhere but to a Delaware  More

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I have lived in Newark for 27 years. My great-grandmother owned the Windy Hills development when it was a farm, and my father even grew up in the same house that I did.  More

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I am thinking of moving to Newark, but wanted to know if commuting to Philly is possible, especially outside of 9-5 hours. I see PATCO runs to Newark, but I don't know  More

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07940
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19711 19717 19716

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