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Chester township, NJ vs Short Hills, NJ

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- Short Hills spends 4.4% more per student than Chester township.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.1% higher in Short Hills than in Chester township. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Short Hills had 1.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Chester township
 Chester township, NJShort Hills, 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.  Unlock0.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.8.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.72.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock30.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock10.4%1.5%
Reviews for Chester Township    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Open space preservations efforts are great. Use of the Black River Game preserve for constant shooting of both rifles and shotguns negatively impacts local residents  More

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