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Monterey, CA vs Boonton town, NJ

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- Boonton town spends 64.8% more per student than Monterey.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 49.8% lower in Boonton town than in Monterey. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Boonton town had 0.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Monterey
 Monterey, CABoonton town, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$25,345$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,156  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,682$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.73  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6854573
 Students per Counselor526  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.54.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Monterey    21 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

The Monterey city area is an excellent place to live and one of the few California locales where it's relatively safe to raise a family. If I could no longer live here I  More

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I grew up on the Monterey Peninsula and had to leave to climb out of poverty. The median income is $35,000 and outside of the military, the jobs are mostly service  More

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My husband and I are just crazy about Monterey. I wonder if we take housing expenses (mortgage or rent) out of the picture, is Monterey still a very expensive city to  More

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Reviews for Boonton Town    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Spending in the town of Boonton is out of control. They keep raising taxes and nothing actually gets  More

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Over 19 years ago

Boonton, NJ is a town that has to deal with many of the systemic state problems that exist in New Jersey. However,if you have to live in close proximity to New York  More

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