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Newark, NJ vs Gainesville, GA

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Highlights
- Gainesville spends 55.7% less per student than Newark.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.0% higher in Gainesville than in Newark. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gainesville had 1.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Newark

Education
 Newark, NJGainesville, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$26,449$11,714$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,272$11,001$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,580$6,751$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.6414.5916.23
 Students per Librarian12374284573
 Students per Counselor416521530
 Grade School Educ.12.3%16.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.7%7.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.77.0%75.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.7%18.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.9%5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.0%26.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.4%6.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%3.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%2.4%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 Gainesville    6 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Don't know if it is the proximity to Atlanta that keeps prices high or the rural/frugal thinking that keeps housing opportunities at a minimum, but after living here for  More

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I moved to Gainesville,Ga in 2010 from NYC and I have found it's a great place to raise your childrens and a good quality of life.It's a good place to live. Gainesville  More

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Over 15 years ago

This is a great place to live if you like the country feel and enjoy all 4 seasons. Nice people and lots to  More

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ZIPS IN NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
07105 07104 07107 07106 07103 07112 07108 07114 07102
ZIPS IN GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA
30506 30507 30501 30504

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