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Glen Ridge, NJ vs Pompton Lakes, NJ

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Highlights
- Pompton Lakes spends 2.3% less per student than Glen Ridge.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.2% lower in Pompton Lakes than in Glen Ridge. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pompton Lakes had 5.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Glen Ridge
 Glen Ridge, NJPompton Lakes, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$25,834$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,272  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,123$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.64  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock16164573
 Students per Counselor416  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.5.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.82.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
Reviews for Glen Ridge    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

The entire town of Glen Ridge is a historic district with beautiful homes of all sizes mostly built between 1860s and 1930s. From large estates to little Victorians.   More

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Reviews for Pompton Lakes    3 Reviews

Pompton Lakes is a great town, the school system is very good, the people are nice, but the property taxes are going through the roof. It is very difficult , for  More

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Over 13 years ago

As in most of Northern Jersey,we have very little major crimes-most are petty crimes or drug related  More

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Over 19 years ago

Friendly environment in New Jersey? It is possible. I have come like this town. Great neighbors and close proximity to New York and Pennsylvania. However, the taxes are  More

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