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Rumson, NJ vs Raleigh, NC

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Highlights
- Raleigh spends 53.1% less per student than Rumson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 37.2% higher in Raleigh than in Rumson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Raleigh had 6.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Rumson

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 Rumson, NJRaleigh, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$24,780$11,618$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,256$9,531$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,700$6,316$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.0115.1116.23
 Students per Librarian11778294573
 Students per Counselor304300530
 Grade School Educ.0.2%3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.7%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.99.2%92.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.10.6%16.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.8%7.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.76.8%52.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.22.7%13.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.8%3.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%2.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Rumson    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I have been nothing short of amazed at the quality of eduction offered by the public school system in the Rumson elementary system: the leadership and quality displayed  More

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Rumson, NJ is one of those rare places where you really can have it all. A quick 40 minute ferry ride takes you to New York City for all it has to offer for work,  More

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Over 16 years ago

The beach, 1 hour to New York, Mansions, Regular Houses, Great People, High Taxes, so much  More

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Reviews for Raleigh    224 Reviews

I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give  More

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Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the  More

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Over 1 years ago

I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in  More

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07760
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