2025 Compare Cities Education:
Chalmette, LA vs Edison, NJ

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Highlights
- Edison spends 91.4% more per student than Chalmette.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 27.1% lower in Edison than in Chalmette. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Edison had 11.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Chalmette
 Chalmette, LAEdison, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,959$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,371  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,585$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.69  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14524573
 Students per Counselor387  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.32.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock21.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.3%1.5%
Reviews for Chalmette    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I love New Orleans and the surrounding areas. There is lots of things to see and do. Many festivals, like: Mardi Gras, Jazz fest, French Quarter festivaland so  More

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Over 18 years ago

Need crime ratings for insurance purposes. I am an insurance  More

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Reviews for Edison    5 Reviews

Tammy · 

I don't recommend living here if you are planning to move here with a family- even a small one. The school system is terrible- teachers are racist and have favorites,  More

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Over 11 years ago

cost and taxes to  More

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Over 11 years ago

North Edison is a somewhat typical suburban town, with a few differences. The town is unofficially separated by school districts into North Edison and South Edison,  More

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