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Billerica, MA vs Hackensack, NJ

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Highlights
- Hackensack spends 5.6% more per student than Billerica.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.8% higher in Hackensack than in Billerica. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hackensack had 9.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Billerica

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 Billerica, MAHackensack, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,560$24,891$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,196$20,950$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,141$12,557$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.9912.4516.23
 Students per Librarian3549314573
 Students per Counselor331304530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%8.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%5.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.9%85.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.0%15.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.4%6.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.39.0%40.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.0%10.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Billerica    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I'm really not complaining about living here. My husband and I are retired and I think the cost of living is higher here than many other places. We are trying to agree  More

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Over 15 years ago

Having lived in 3rd world countries in South America I can tell you that the entire area is headed in the same direction. Congestion is increasing, traffic is getting  More

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Over 15 years ago

Having lived in 3rd world countries down in South America I can honestly say that the entire area is headed in the same direction. Congestion is increasing, traffic is  More

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Reviews for Hackensack    3 Reviews

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Over 16 years ago

Hackensack has a big city feel but on a smaller scale-there are restaurants, shops to fit every lifestyle and taste. There are some negatives too. High property taxes-  More

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Over 18 years ago

Although becoming a more metro area, I do feel safe even during the late  More

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