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Fairfield township (Essex County), NJ vs Edison, NJ

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- Edison spends 17.0% less per student than Fairfield township (Essex County).
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.8% lower in Edison than in Fairfield township (Essex County). (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Edison had 3.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Fairfield township (Essex County)
 Fairfield township (Essex County), NJEdison, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,959$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,272  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,585$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.64  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14524573
 Students per Counselor416  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.53.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock21.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.3%1.5%
Reviews for Fairfield Township (Essex County)    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Your information concerning the air and water quality is wrong. The water source that that Fairfield uses is very safe and clean. As for your opinion of the air quality,  More

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Reviews for Edison    5 Reviews

Tammy · 

I don't recommend living here if you are planning to move here with a family- even a small one. The school system is terrible- teachers are racist and have favorites,  More

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Over 11 years ago

cost and taxes to  More

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Over 11 years ago

North Edison is a somewhat typical suburban town, with a few differences. The town is unofficially separated by school districts into North Edison and South Edison,  More

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