2025 Compare Cities Education:
Glen Ridge, NJ vs Sarasota, FL

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Highlights
- Sarasota spends 49.1% less per student than Glen Ridge.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.8% higher in Sarasota than in Glen Ridge. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sarasota had 8.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Glen Ridge
 Glen Ridge, NJSarasota, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,454$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,272  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,593$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.64  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8684573
 Students per Counselor416  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.5.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.82.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.4%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 Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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