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Newark, NJ vs Arlington, TX

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Highlights
- Arlington spends 48.4% less per student than Newark.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.7% higher in Arlington than in Newark. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Arlington had 11.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Newark

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 Newark, NJArlington, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$26,449$13,644$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,272$9,823$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,580$5,972$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.6414.6916.23
 Students per Librarian12378894573
 Students per Counselor416365530
 Grade School Educ.12.3%7.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.7%7.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.77.0%85.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.7%22.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.9%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.0%31.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.4%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%1.2%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Arlington    34 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Great proximity to both Dallas and Ft Worth. Good selection of restaurants. Nice neighborhoods with beautiful oaks and rolling hills. Close to 6 Flags, Dallas Cowboys  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Arlington since 1976. It is now nothing but apartment complexes for as far as you can see and they are mostly section 8. Crime is out of control. We are  More

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Over 7 years ago

If you have a good car you can travel to the cities bordering Arlington (within 15 miles) and pay their non-citizen fees and use their very nice senior facilities.   More

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ZIPS IN NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
07105 07104 07107 07106 07103 07112 07108 07114 07102
ZIPS IN ARLINGTON, TEXAS
76010, 76017, 76002, 76014, 76013, 76001, 76018, 76016, 76012, 76006, 12 total

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