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Lexington, KY vs Princeton, NJ

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Highlights
- Princeton spends 65.4% more per student than Lexington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.2% lower in Princeton than in Lexington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Princeton had 6.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Lexington

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 Lexington, KYPrinceton, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,980$24,781$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,138$19,715$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,210$11,807$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.4712.3616.23
 Students per Librarian64710354573
 Students per Counselor450296530
 Grade School Educ.3.0%0.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%1.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.4%98.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.0%5.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%2.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.6%85.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.2%30.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.2%7.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.4%19.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Lexington    62 Reviews

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Over 3 years ago

Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  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 15 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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ZIPS IN LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY
40509, 40517, 40515, 40511, 40503, 40504, 40502, 40508, 40505, 40514, 14 total
ZIPS IN PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY
08540 08542

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