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Closter, NJ vs Rumson, NJ

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- Rumson spends 0.4% less per student than Closter.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.6% lower in Rumson than in Closter. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Rumson had 4.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Closter
 Closter, NJRumson, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,780$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,950  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,700$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.45  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11774573
 Students per Counselor304  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.7.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock22.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.4%1.5%
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Reviews for Closter    1 Reviews
Paul · Closter, NJ
Fair Quality of Life at a Steep Price
Over 19 years ago

Closter has excellent schools; a small but convenient downtown; it's fair share of green, open spaces; and close proximity to NYC. However housing prices are steep and  More

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Reviews for Rumson    3 Reviews
neal · Rumson, NJ
Education in Rumson
Over 16 years ago

I have been nothing short of amazed at the quality of eduction offered by the public school system in the Rumson elementary system: the leadership and quality displayed  More

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Bp · Rumson, NJ
Having it all in Rumson, New Jersey
Over 17 years ago

Rumson, NJ is one of those rare places where you really can have it all. A quick 40 minute ferry ride takes you to New York City for all it has to offer for work,  More

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Elizabeth · Highlands, NJ
Wonderful place to live
Over 17 years ago

The beach, 1 hour to New York, Mansions, Regular Houses, Great People, High Taxes, so much  More

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