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Farmington, CT vs Ridgewood, NJ

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- Ridgewood spends 0.7% less per student than Farmington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.0% higher in Ridgewood than in Farmington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ridgewood had 2.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Farmington
 Farmington, CTRidgewood, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,891$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,830  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,557$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.33  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9314573
 Students per Counselor341  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.62.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock24.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.8%1.5%
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Reviews for Farmington    4 Reviews
Larry  · Unionville, CT
cost of living
Over 12 years ago

housing medium cost for Northeast; all other costs  More

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Beth · Unionville, CT
It's a shame...
Over 15 years ago

....that there isn't more reasonably priced homes in Farmington because it really is a great town to live in. It's small enough to feel like you know people, but big  More

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AneeshKumar · Unionville, CT
Great Education System, Many Healthcare Jobs, but
Over 16 years ago

If you work in the health insurance industry, and have school-age kids, this is a great place. The liberal, progressive culture is also a plus (to some  More

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Reviews for Ridgewood    6 Reviews
Gerard · Ridgewood, NJ
Ridgewood
Over 16 years ago

Great place to live and  More

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Steve · Ridgewood, NJ
Close to NYC
Over 16 years ago

Ridgewood, a suburb of NYC, is an ideal bedroom community. This well-established upscale community is located 30 minutes from Manhattan (by car), and is easily  More

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Brenda · Ridgewood, NJ
quality of life
Over 18 years ago

One of the most beautiful places to live outside New York  More

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