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Summit, NJ vs Seattle, WA

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Highlights
- Seattle spends 14.2% less per student than Summit.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 45.1% higher in Seattle than in Summit. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Seattle had 0.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Summit

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 Summit, NJSeattle, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,387$20,069$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,528$14,996$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,582$8,846$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.7718.5316.23
 Students per Librarian12839894573
 Students per Counselor377455530
 Grade School Educ.3.0%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.9%2.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.2%95.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.8.9%13.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.3.6%6.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.69.6%65.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.23.2%19.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.3%5.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.0%3.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Summit    5 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

While there seems to be a good amount of cultural activities and diversity in this area, and it is done with the intention that it makes people feel diverse, when they  More

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Over 18 years ago

A very nice town. If you have lots of money to spend on housing and really want to be in Summit then it is worth it. The water and air quality are terrible. And as a  More

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Summit, NJ is a very expensive place to live. But the town does a great job of making it worth every penny. Community activities, train station, quite neighborhoods,  More

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Reviews for Seattle    321 Reviews

I have lived here since 1975, I moved here from California but was born and raised in Michigan. I would have to say that I never regretted leaving Michigan and their  More

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Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in Seattle for just under 7 years and while it can be a stunningly beautiful place, I am very excited to leave. I’ll start with some of the positive aspects.  More

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if you can afford it, Seattle is a very nice place to live and raise a family! however, it is extremely expensive and in the winter, it's rather gloomy. i love gloomy  More

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