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Boonton town, NJ vs Newark, NJ

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Highlights
- Newark spends 4.4% more per student than Boonton town.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.1% higher in Newark than in Boonton town. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Newark had 17.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Boonton town
 Boonton town, NJNewark, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$26,449$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,726  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,580$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.9  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12374573
 Students per Counselor254  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock12.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock77.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
Reviews for Boonton Town    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Spending in the town of Boonton is out of control. They keep raising taxes and nothing actually gets  More

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Over 19 years ago

Boonton, NJ is a town that has to deal with many of the systemic state problems that exist in New Jersey. However,if you have to live in close proximity to New York  More

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Reviews for Newark    26 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Newark's Ironbound is extremely dangerous, there is a lot of crime, the police are just good at hiding it. It usually doesn't happen on Ferry St., but does 1/2 block  More

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Over 12 years ago

I have worked and lived in Newark for 20 years. I raised 3 children. Two of my children went on to college, graudated with Accountant Degree and the other one in  More

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