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Cranford township, NJ vs Metuchen, NJ

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- Metuchen spends 6.1% less per student than Cranford township.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.7% lower in Metuchen than in Cranford township. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Metuchen had 1.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Cranford township
 Cranford township, NJMetuchen, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,959$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,528  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,585$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.77  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14524573
 Students per Counselor377  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.60.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock21.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.5%1.5%
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Reviews for Cranford Township    2 Reviews
Jp · Cranford, NJ
good school district is key to home buyers in this
Over 13 years ago

I came here to raise a family because of the public schools which are very good. Other criteria, low crime, low dirt, home values stable and appreciating 7-10%  More

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Diana · Cranford, NJ
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Over 15 years ago

This is a very safe town and the people are very  More

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Reviews for Metuchen    1 Reviews
Ed · Metuchen, NJ
Metuchen - one of NJ's best kept secrets
Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Metuchen for over 20 years. I moved from Brooklyn, NY where I was born and raised, after meeting my NJ born wife. We raised our two sons here, and have  More

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