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Scotch Plains, NJ vs Longwood, FL

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Highlights
- Longwood spends 57.6% less per student than Scotch Plains.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 47.5% higher in Longwood than in Scotch Plains. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Longwood had 6.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Scotch Plains

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 Scotch Plains, NJLongwood, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,387$9,912$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,528$8,661$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,582$5,272$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.7718.8316.23
 Students per Librarian128366734573
 Students per Counselor377517530
 Grade School Educ.1.3%2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%6.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.6%90.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.1%22.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.4%11.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.6%29.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.20.8%5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.3%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Scotch Plains    2 Reviews

I've lived in the city for about 5 years now and I've enjoyed it, it's close to new york and my son likes the schools as "the teachers are friendly and nice" (In His  More

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Over 10 years ago

To see it is to believe it. Scotch Plains is definitely one of the best towns that New Jersey has to offer.  More

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Reviews for Longwood    9 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

There is no doubt that Longwood is a family-friendly community. There are lots of nice neighborhoods and it feels quite safe here. There is always something to do with  More

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Over 12 years ago

Hello all,my husband & I are considering moving to Longwood FL from Mass in the spring 2013.I have done a good amount of research on the area but still have a couple of  More

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Over 13 years ago

Longwood is in zone 9 for those who love to garden. winters are mild but do have two to four days of temperature hovering around 28 to 32 degrees in the months of  More

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