2025 Compare Cities Education:
Highland Park, TX vs Princeton, NJ

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Highlights
- Princeton spends 88.1% more per student than Highland Park.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.7% lower in Princeton than in Highland Park. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Princeton had 0.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Highland Park
 Highland Park, TXPrinceton, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,781$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,291  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,807$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.01  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10354573
 Students per Counselor361  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.8.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock2.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.84.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock30.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree14.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock19.6%1.5%
Reviews for Highland Park    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

We may have a job change and are looking for a great school for our Teenage son and safe neighborhood. We will be moving from California a coastal community, pricey too.  More

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I have owned my home here for about 8 years and I love beng there. If you like, city country living this is the place to  More

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Reviews for Princeton    5 Reviews

Many cities have colleges in them, but Princeton's character and quality of life are very deeply influenced by having such an outstanding school contributing to all  More

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Over 16 years ago

police are very quick to respond and resolve crime problems. very safe place to live. when you feel safe, all other issues are  More

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You'll never lose on a real estate investment in Princeton. It has that cache that people always desire. McCarter Theatre, University concerts, fine dining, great  More

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