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Latrobe, PA vs Metuchen, NJ

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Highlights
- Metuchen spends 27.9% more per student than Latrobe.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.4% lower in Metuchen than in Latrobe. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Metuchen had 1.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Latrobe
 Latrobe, PAMetuchen, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,959$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,118  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,585$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.92  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14524573
 Students per Counselor374  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock21.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.5%1.5%
Reviews for Latrobe    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Pros: four seasons, 1hr away from Pittsburgh, good schools, good kids activities, affordable, a couple good parks Cons: a lot of old houses, no sidewalks outside of  More

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Reviews for Metuchen    1 Reviews

I have lived in Metuchen for over 20 years. I moved from Brooklyn, NY where I was born and raised, after meeting my NJ born wife. We raised our two sons here, and have  More

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