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Murphy, TX vs East Hanover, NJ

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- East Hanover spends 70.1% more per student than Murphy.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 27.0% lower in East Hanover than in Murphy. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- East Hanover had 2.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Murphy
 Murphy, TXEast Hanover, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$25,345$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,587  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,682$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.93  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6854573
 Students per Counselor405  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.53.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock16.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.7%1.5%
Reviews for Murphy    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Absolutely love the small town feel but at the same time the ease of in and out and access to everything I need close by. Wonderful people and amazing shopping, food,  More

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Over 19 years ago

Up and coming town next to  More

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Reviews for East Hanover    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Taxes in NJ are very high as are utilities. East Hanover is a great town to live in and raise children if you're  More

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