2025 Compare Cities Education:
Compton, CA vs Green Brook, NJ

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Highlights
- Green Brook spends 35.3% more per student than Compton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 50.3% lower in Green Brook than in Compton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Green Brook had 48.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Compton
 Compton, CAGreen Brook, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$23,575$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,374  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,279$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.86  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9134573
 Students per Counselor380  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.9.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.8%1.5%
Reviews for Compton    6 Reviews

I visit Compton each Summer. This is one of the most welcoming and spectacular cities to work. live and raise a family in. The educational system is superior to most,  More

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What was the last writer thinking! Must have been locked up too long, or hasn't been around much. Probably lived in Compton or LA County his whole life. Compton is  More

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Reviews for Green Brook    1 Reviews

Green Brook in Somerset County is ideal for someone who likes living in a small town but wants access to a variety of big-city events. There is no Main Street type  More

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