2025 Compare Cities Education:
Grand Isle, LA vs Edison, NJ

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Highlights
- Edison spends 73.4% more per student than Grand Isle.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 43.0% lower in Edison than in Grand Isle. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Edison had 18.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Grand Isle
 Grand Isle, LAEdison, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,959$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,920  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,585$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.35  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14524573
 Students per Counselor754  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock21.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.3%1.5%
Reviews for Grand Isle    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

The early settlers dating back to 1781 were of French, Spanish, and Italian heritage. The salt water fishing is outstanding, and during the Spring and Summer,  More

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Over 16 years ago

The cost of living on Grand Isle is pricey, and that includes housing, homeowner's insurance, flood insurance, food, and rent if you cannot afford to  More

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Over 16 years ago

Winters are fairly mild with occasional dips into the 30's. Spring & Fall are usually pretty comfortable ( 60's & 70's ), while summer is sub-tropical with temps  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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