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Mountain Lakes, NJ vs Essex Fells, NJ

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- Essex Fells spends 4.4% more per student than Mountain Lakes.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.1% higher in Essex Fells than in Mountain Lakes. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Essex Fells had 1.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Mountain Lakes
 Mountain Lakes, NJEssex Fells, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$26,449$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,726  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,580$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.9  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12374573
 Students per Counselor254  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.4.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock1.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.81.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock28.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree11.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.2%1.5%
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With only 13 children per class on average, the town's Elementary school is like a little private school. Top-notch teachers in a wooded location, children get to  More

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