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Dewey Beach, DE vs Cape May, NJ

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- Cape May spends 51.7% more per student than Dewey Beach.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 27.6% lower in Cape May than in Dewey Beach. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cape May had 0.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Dewey Beach
 Dewey Beach, DECape May, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$26,202$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,862  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,913$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.29  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8284573
 Students per Counselor372  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.56.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.3%1.5%
Reviews for Dewey Beach    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

This place is great in the summer - tons of bars, the beach in never further than 1/4 mile away, and the weather is mostly sunny throughout the season. The winter  More

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Reviews for Cape May    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Cape May is a picturesque pleasant town with a increase in population in the summer months. As a tourist town a good deal of the people who live here make the bulk of  More

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From the beaches of Cape May at the true south of New Jersey, to the vastness of the Wildwood beaches, to the shimmering water and clean sands of Avalon and Stone  More

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