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Clayton, NC vs Kearny, NJ

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Highlights
- Kearny spends 142.6% more per student than Clayton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.5% lower in Kearny than in Clayton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kearny had 11.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Clayton
 Clayton, NCKearny, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,150$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,117  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,233$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.9  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock26224573
 Students per Counselor369  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Clayton    3 Reviews

For many reasons, North Carolina is a great place to call home! The weather is tough to beat. We enjoy four seasons, Summer is a little hot for some but allows a long  More

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I cannot believe how "hyped up" the Raleighm NC area is. It is a strange combination of transplans from New York, New England and New Jersey mixed with local Raleigh  More

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Over 15 years ago

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Reviews for Kearny    3 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

We are so excited to be opening up our non-profit religious goods shop here in Kearny. It is a multicultural community that welcomes the little businessman, and we're  More

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Kearny is a diverse community that is conveniently located close to NYC as well as PA resorts and a short distance from Jersey Shore. There is always something to do  More

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Over 18 years ago

You can leave car windows down when parked  More

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