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Atherton, CA vs Short Hills, NJ

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- Short Hills spends 31.7% more per student than Atherton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.1% lower in Short Hills than in Atherton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Short Hills had 0.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Atherton
 Atherton, CAShort Hills, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$26,449$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,457  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,580$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.79  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12374573
 Students per Counselor431  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.5.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.84.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock30.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree16.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock10.4%1.5%
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