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Baton Rouge, LA vs Trenton, NJ

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- Trenton spends 68.5% more per student than Baton Rouge.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 29.8% lower in Trenton than in Baton Rouge. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Trenton had 13.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Baton Rouge
 Baton Rouge, LATrenton, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,781$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,113  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,807$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.6  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10354573
 Students per Counselor260  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock10.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock75.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%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 Trenton    7 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Trenton used to be a nice place to live I was born here but moved away in my early teens. I still had family in Trenton and therefore visited often, the city is now  More

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Over 15 years ago

If you're a person who likes the dramatic change is seasons, then this is the place for you. I want to move toa place where it's basically mild weather...not one day  More

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Over 15 years ago

I'm born and raised in Trenton New Jersey and like most cities in the northeast it's seen better days. That's not to say that life here isn't enjoyable. You do have  More

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