2025 Compare Cities Education:
Coral Gables, FL vs Jersey City, NJ

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- Jersey City spends 104.0% more per student than Coral Gables.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 29.9% lower in Jersey City than in Coral Gables. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jersey City had 8.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Coral Gables
 Coral Gables, FLJersey City, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,150$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,524  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,233$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.93  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock26224573
 Students per Counselor439  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock89.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.10.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.71.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock17.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree12.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.4%1.5%
Reviews for Coral Gables    7 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Housing is too  More

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I have lived in Florida, specifically, in Miami-Dade for about 18 years. Having found a glass ceiling up north due to my handicapping name (Guillermo, it could have been  More

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As Coral Gables City Founder George Merrick formulated the initial elements of his dream city in the 1920's , he identified spacious park and open space locations,  More

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Reviews for Jersey City    20 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

no  More

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Over 16 years ago

Jersey City has improved over the past 10-15 years, especially Downtown Jersey City. It has the charm of brownstone homes and the appeal of new high rise condo  More

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Over 17 years ago

I'm fairly young but I grew up in this city, and it's not that bad. Some people say it's dangerous and I beg to differ. If you come from the suburbs perhaps you may feel  More

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