2025 Compare Cities Education:
Baton Rouge, LA vs Camden, NJ

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- Camden spends 68.5% more per student than Baton Rouge.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.4% lower in Camden than in Baton Rouge. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Camden had 21.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Baton Rouge
 Baton Rouge, LACamden, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,781$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,113  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,721$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.6  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11164573
 Students per Counselor260  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock13.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock68.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
Reviews for Baton Rouge    64 Reviews

terrible place to  More

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Over 6 years ago

I live hear so i can't say i hate it but i don't like  More

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Don't get me wrong, this is a great school filled with many great teachers. I absolutely love all of the classes I am currently in and have been in. We are taught with  More

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Reviews for Camden    4 Reviews

The Good thing about public transporation in New Jersey is all the distance of the bus, subway's, trans is very convient. Their public transporation reach's every  More

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Over 17 years ago

Camden is not the best place to live. There are alot of murders and way to many drugs. But some parts aint has bad as others. East Camden is the most dangerous and  More

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I spent much of my formative years in Camden and Southern New Jersey. My father was a dentist with offices in the area. My grandparents arrived in Camden during the  More

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