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Morristown, NJ vs Newark, NJ

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Highlights
- Newark spends 4.4% more per student than Morristown.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.1% higher in Newark than in Morristown. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Newark had 15.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Morristown

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 Morristown, NJNewark, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student$25,345$26,449$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,726$21,272$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,682$11,580$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.913.6416.23
 Students per Librarian68512374573
 Students per Counselor254416530
 Grade School Educ.4.6%12.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.7%10.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.7%77.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.9.7%17.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.0%5.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.57.9%16.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.3%3.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.0%0.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.4%0.5%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Newark    26 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Newark's Ironbound is extremely dangerous, there is a lot of crime, the police are just good at hiding it. It usually doesn't happen on Ferry St., but does 1/2 block  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have worked and lived in Newark for 20 years. I raised 3 children. Two of my children went on to college, graudated with Accountant Degree and the other one in  More

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