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Watchung, NJ vs Newtown, PA

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Highlights
- Newtown spends 8.9% less per student than Watchung.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 29.2% higher in Newtown than in Watchung. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Newtown had 2.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Watchung

Education
 Watchung, NJNewtown, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,575$21,476$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,559$17,366$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,279$11,523$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.8614.0316.23
 Students per Librarian9134244573
 Students per Counselor271327530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%0.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.7%99.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.1%11.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.8%10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.60.8%67.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.1%20.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree9.7%6.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.4%6.9%1.5%

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Since moving here I've had a lot of mixed feelings. It hasn't been the town that I thought it was. I moved here from another part of the suburbs seeking a better life,  More

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Over 11 years ago

very overpriced and getting  More

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Over 16 years ago

It has something for everyone. The downtown area has charming shopping and eateries. It is centrally located to 95, trains to NY and NJ. Only 1 hour from the shore. The  More

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