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Newark, NJ vs Norcross, GA

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Highlights
- Norcross spends 53.9% less per student than Newark.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.9% higher in Norcross than in Newark. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Norcross had 4.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Newark

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 Newark, NJNorcross, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$26,449$12,190$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,272$11,225$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,580$6,621$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.6415.9516.23
 Students per Librarian12378074573
 Students per Counselor416461530
 Grade School Educ.12.3%11.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.7%7.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.77.0%80.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.7%12.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.9%12.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.0%37.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.4%10.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%3.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%0.5%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 Norcross    7 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

The historic downtown offers a great sense of community place. Traffic is bad, but that's pretty normal for anywhere in the Atlanta metro.  More

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If you've not visited Historic Downtown Norcross, you've no idea about the quality of life in the city limits. True, there is a strong international community along the  More

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Over 15 years ago

There is some type of crime everywhere. I do understand concern with safety and quality of life. I have lived in and know of "nice" heighborhoods where there were  More

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ZIPS IN NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
07105 07104 07107 07106 07103 07112 07108 07114 07102
ZIPS IN NORCROSS, GEORGIA
30093 30071

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