2024 Compare Cities Education:
Provo, UT vs Phillipsburg, NJ

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Highlights
- Phillipsburg spends 150.2% more per student than Provo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 55.8% lower in Phillipsburg than in Provo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Phillipsburg had 2.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Provo
 Provo, UTPhillipsburg, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,835$24,608$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,485$20,835$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,859$12,625$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio24.4310.8116.23
 Students per Librarian32938124573
 Students per Counselor556290530
 Grade School Educ.3.5%3.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%6.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.7%90.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.3%18.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.3%21.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.7%7.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%0.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.4%0.4%1.5%
Reviews for Provo    21 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I was born in Provo and have lived in a few cities nearby my entire life. While I was raised in a semi-Mormon family, I am no longer LDS. I haven’t been for about 20  More

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Over 6 years ago

I live in Mississippi and im 15. Im looking for somewhere to relocate when I graduate college. Even though im 15 and I have a long way ahead before I even graduate  More

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Great Quality of life. People are  More

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Reviews for Phillipsburg    4 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I lived here 45 years ago and remember the people as being ignorant and hostile towards anyone who isn't as stupid as they  More

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I grew up in this town and couldn't wait to get out! Taxes are ridiculous and the town council and the mayor can't get along. It doesn't matter who the mayor is either.  More

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Over 14 years ago

an area that has 4 distinct  More

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