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Fort Lee, NJ vs East Rutherford, NJ

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- East Rutherford spends 0.0% less per student than Fort Lee.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.0% lower in East Rutherford than in Fort Lee. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- East Rutherford had 4.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Fort Lee
 Fort Lee, NJEast Rutherford, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,891$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,950  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,557$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.45  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9314573
 Students per Counselor304  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.10.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.60.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Fort Lee    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Fort Lee is the most convenient place I can imagine. It's a small, tree-lined borough sitting at the front door of the world's greatest city. Fort Lee is  More

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Reviews for East Rutherford    1 Reviews

I love taking the NJ Transit bus into and out of the city but wish there was a direct train line and that both services ran 24-7. I can dream, can't  More

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