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Lower Burrell, PA vs Netcong, NJ

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- Netcong spends 47.6% more per student than Lower Burrell.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.9% lower in Netcong than in Lower Burrell. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Netcong had 3.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lower Burrell
 Lower Burrell, PANetcong, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$25,345$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,118  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,682$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.92  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6854573
 Students per Counselor374  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
Reviews for Lower Burrell    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

A great place to live if you like the countryside. You have spacious yards with nearby woods, and in some places nearby farms. And... don't be surprised if you see a  More

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Over 19 years ago

As previously stated, country living, very small town. The city is actually an outgrowth of neighboring New Kensington, so town set-up is very suburban. The residents  More

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Over 19 years ago

Our city is nice if you already have a family, i.e. married. Not so great for singles or divorced. Nice if you like country living and small town atmosphere. School  More

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Reviews for Netcong    1 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Netcong is a "sleepy" village style tiown located on the border of Morris & Sussex Counties in Northern NJ. The town boasts all of the advantages of small town living  More

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