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Howell, NJ vs Harrison town (Hudson County), NJ

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- Harrison town (Hudson County) spends 2.5% less per student than Howell.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.5% higher in Harrison town (Hudson County) than in Howell. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Harrison town (Hudson County) had 9.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Howell
 Howell, NJHarrison town (Hudson County), NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,150$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,256  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,233$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.01  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock26224573
 Students per Counselor304  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.42.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock17.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.0%1.5%
Reviews for Howell    4 Reviews

It's a nice place to visit but living here is not that nice! Taxes are outrageous. Schools have a great reputation but they lack education. Superintendent and  More

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Over 14 years ago

Howell has grown into a snobs town. Taxes are extremely high since school super cares more about her salary and teachers' salary. Schools have a decent reputation, but  More

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I was thrilled when I moved here almost 11 years ago. People seemed nice and the place was safe. People are not nice! There was an influx of New Yorkers and along came  More

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Reviews for Harrison Town (Hudson County)    2 Reviews

Walkable. Convenient with PATH. Safe. Great restaurants. Red Bulls Arena in town. Walk to Newark Universities (Rutgers, NJIT, Seton Hall Law), NJPAC, Prudential  More

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I've lived in Harrison, NJ for thirty years. Most walkable town in New Jersey. On the PATH line. Walking distance from Universities (Rutgers, NJIT, Seton Hall Law  More

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