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Madison, NJ vs Manhattan, NY

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- Manhattan spends 44.2% more per student than Madison.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.3% higher in Manhattan than in Madison. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Manhattan had 9.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Madison
 Madison, NJManhattan, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$36,552$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,726  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,841$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.9  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock791504573
 Students per Counselor254  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.8.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.69.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock19.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.7%1.5%
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Reviews for Madison    3 Reviews
Matt · Madison, NJ
Old, wealthy town with some college vibrance
Over 12 years ago

I grew up in Madison, and while I seriously appreciate what growing up in the town had to offer, it was a town that I grew out of pretty fast. Madison is small, with  More

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LVB · Madison, NJ
Cost of living
Over 12 years ago

Madison is  More

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Michael · Madison, NJ
Madison NJ
Over 15 years ago

The Borough of Madison is located in Morris County. It is 23 miles by car, west of New York City and sits on the Mid-Town Direct rail line. Madison is well know for its  More

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Reviews for Manhattan    2 Reviews
Singe · New York, NY
Great place
Over 2 years ago

Manhattan is a great place with lots to see and do. Exciting to visit and great to live if you have the  More

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Demarcus · Bellingham, WA
Great city love the people, keep clear of Caleb
Over 3 years ago

This is the best city ever, it is very welcoming and there is a lot of fun things to do. I have lived her for 2 years now and have already had so many great experiences  More

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