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Akron, OH vs Harrison town (Hudson County), NJ

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- Harrison town (Hudson County) spends 42.5% more per student than Akron.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.6% lower in Harrison town (Hudson County) than in Akron. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Harrison town (Hudson County) had 1.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Akron
 Akron, OHHarrison town (Hudson County), NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,150$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,529  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,233$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.1  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock26224573
 Students per Counselor347  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock17.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Akron    31 Reviews
Ryan · Stow, OH
Glad to be home
Over 4 years ago

I grew up and lived in Akron, OH for a majority of my life, with the exception of living in Panama City, FL for 8 years. The town is pretty decent, affordable utilities,  More

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Brian · North Canton, OH
Gross
Over 4 years ago

This area is completely run down. Ghetto with a capital  More

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Chris · Akron, OH
Akron from the perpective of a 23 year-old
Over 7 years ago

My goodness, I had to create an account to counterbalance all the negative people. I grew up in Ellet, went to an Akron Public School, graduated with a bachelor's from  More

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Reviews for Harrison Town (Hudson County)    2 Reviews
Peter · Harrison, NJ
Growing residential town close to downtown NYC
Over 4 years ago

Walkable. Convenient with PATH. Safe. Great restaurants. Red Bulls Arena in town. Walk to Newark Universities (Rutgers, NJIT, Seton Hall Law), NJPAC, Prudential  More

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Peter · Harrison, NJ
Safest,fastest growing urban community in NJ
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Harrison, NJ for thirty years. Most walkable town in New Jersey. On the PATH line. Walking distance from Universities (Rutgers, NJIT, Seton Hall Law  More

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