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Newark, DE vs Surprise, AZ

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Highlights
- Surprise spends 47.1% less per student than Newark.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 29.5% higher in Surprise than in Newark. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Surprise had 3.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Newark

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 Newark, DESurprise, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,973$10,564$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,388$8,653$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,785$4,810$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.0918.2416.23
 Students per Librarian110423484573
 Students per Counselor329718530
 Grade School Educ.1.8%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.3%4.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.9%93.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.8%26.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%10.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.0%30.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.1%8.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree9.4%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Newark    8 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Generally, Delaware public schools are dreadful. Most people that can afford it choose to invest in their child or children by sending them anywhere but to a Delaware  More

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I have lived in Newark for 27 years. My great-grandmother owned the Windy Hills development when it was a farm, and my father even grew up in the same house that I did.  More

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I am thinking of moving to Newark, but wanted to know if commuting to Philly is possible, especially outside of 9-5 hours. I see PATCO runs to Newark, but I don't know  More

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Reviews for Surprise    52 Reviews

I have lived in Surprise, Az. For the past 21 years. One of the best cities to live in Az. From the police department to maintaining the streets & freeways. One thing I  More

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I am an Arizona native - 55 years - and have lived in Surprise since 2003. I wouldn't live anywhere else! I have watched this place grow and prosper. It is very family  More

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Over 10 years ago

The city of surprise is a beautiful place. It would not be a good place to live however. They have a young eager police force. You are taking a BIG risk driving  More

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ZIPS IN NEWARK, DELAWARE
19711 19717 19716
ZIPS IN SURPRISE, ARIZONA
85374 85379 85388 85387

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