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Aspen, CO vs Perth Amboy, NJ

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- Perth Amboy spends 12.9% less per student than Aspen.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.1% lower in Perth Amboy than in Aspen. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Perth Amboy had 27.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Aspen
 Aspen, COPerth Amboy, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,959$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,199  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,585$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.56  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14524573
 Students per Counselor312  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock18.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock70.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.1%1.5%
Reviews for Aspen    6 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I've been living in valley for 6 years. I've moved here from right before crisis. It's good place to make money for young people, yeah..it still is. Though when I  More

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Over 12 years ago

beautiful cold and dry weather. Colorful  More

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In Winter the grocery store closest to the ski lifts is so packed full of people it is really difficult to move through the store, especially if you have a cart. It  More

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Reviews for Perth Amboy    3 Reviews

bob · 

Its a place that  More

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Over 18 years ago

The housing cost is very high. Compare to what the average salary is. Most young people cant afford to live by themselves so they stay at home till they marry or have a  More

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Over 19 years ago

It's getting to expensive to live here in Perth Amboy and all of NJ for that matter!! All the New Yorkers coming here to escape their high cost of living is driving our  More

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