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Great Neck, NY vs Tenafly, NJ

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- Tenafly spends 20.5% less per student than Great Neck.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.2% higher in Tenafly than in Great Neck. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tenafly had 7.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Great Neck
 Great Neck, NYTenafly, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,891$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$27,824  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,557$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.06  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9314573
 Students per Counselor358  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.10.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.58.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock29.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree9.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.9%1.5%
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Reviews for Great Neck    3 Reviews
Helen · Sarasota, FL
You can not beat the quality of the public schools
Over 3 years ago

I basically grew up in Great Neck from ages 7 through 23. My thoughts are as follows. Yes you should be concerned about the quality of the water. My family spent plenty  More

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Jennifer · Great Neck, NY
Great Neck Community
Over 14 years ago

Great School System and Park  More

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ronnie · Great Neck, NY
Great Neck, NY
Over 18 years ago

Great community,terrific park system with pools,tennis courts and summer entertainment; 30 minutes to Manhattan by LIRR, universities and colleges within easy driving  More

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Reviews for Tenafly    3 Reviews
Kelly · Tenafly, NJ
Crime in Tenafly
Over 16 years ago

The town of Tenafly feels like a very safe place to  More

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James · Tenafly, NJ
Lovely, boring town...
Over 18 years ago

I grew up in Tenafly from 19676 - 1990. The longer I've been away from it ... the fonder my memories of this seemingly idyllic town have become. However, a vaery  More

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Moti · Tenafly, NJ
Tenafly, the best in NJ
Over 19 years ago

Probably, the best city for educating your  More

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