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Morris Plains, NJ vs Melville, NY

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- Melville spends 19.2% more per student than Morris Plains.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.6% higher in Melville than in Morris Plains. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Melville had 2.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Morris Plains
 Morris Plains, NJMelville, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$30,219$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,726  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,018$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.9  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11144573
 Students per Counselor254  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock22.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.8%1.5%
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Lori · Melville, NY
Melville, NY
Over 13 years ago

Long Island has great beaches, wonderful schools, great proximity to NYC but I just got divorced and I am looking for a slower paced community that is less expensive. It  More

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Lori · Melville, NY
Melville, NY
Over 13 years ago

Long Island has great beaches, wonderful schools, great proximity to NYC but I just got divorced and I am looking for a slower paced community that is less expensive. It  More

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