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Hartsdale, NY vs Ridgewood, NJ

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Highlights
- Ridgewood spends 20.6% less per student than Hartsdale.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.3% lower in Ridgewood than in Hartsdale. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ridgewood had 0.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Hartsdale
 Hartsdale, NYRidgewood, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,891$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$27,367  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,557$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.74  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9314573
 Students per Counselor315  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.9.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.73.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock24.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree11.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.8%1.5%
Reviews for Hartsdale    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Have lived in Hartsdale for most of my adult life. Very nice quiet area where people for the most part stay to themselves. Mixed community you don't hear about a lot of  More

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Over 17 years ago

Great proximity to the Metro Rail to NYC. Located near all shopping. Bus system  More

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Reviews for Ridgewood    6 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Great place to live and  More

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Over 16 years ago

Ridgewood, a suburb of NYC, is an ideal bedroom community. This well-established upscale community is located 30 minutes from Manhattan (by car), and is easily  More

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Over 18 years ago

One of the most beautiful places to live outside New York  More

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