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Jefferson, NJ vs Jackson, MS

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Highlights
- Jackson spends 54.6% less per student than Jefferson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 37.8% higher in Jackson than in Jefferson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jackson had 8.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Jefferson

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 Jefferson, NJJackson, MSUnited States
 Expend. per Student$25,345$11,517$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,726$9,952$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,682$5,444$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.915.0216.23
 Students per Librarian6855504573
 Students per Counselor254283530
 Grade School Educ.1.3%4.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.5%9.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.2%86.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.0%25.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.8%8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.1%27.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.1%8.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.9%1.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Jefferson    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Low taxes, GREAT schools, Wonderful recreation in and out of schools. Excellent teachers and staff. In and around Lake Hopatcong, fishing, boating and beaches  More

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Over 16 years ago

Great place to live in Morris County, NJ. Year round entertainment both indoors and outdoors. Great youth sports programs thru high school. Hunting, fishing etc. On  More

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Reviews for Jackson    27 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Mississippi is improving and growing. The educational system is much better than one realizes. Mississippi produces college graduates. There are a large number of  More

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Over 6 years ago

Im in Pelahatchie,MS and I've been here before but my family tends to stay away from this area. I watch the news daily and all I hear is jackson. On the other note,  More

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Over 6 years ago

Im in Pelahatchie,MS and I've been here before but my family tends to stay away from this area. I watch the news daily and all I hear is jackson. On the other note,  More

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