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Newark, NJ vs Boulder, CO

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Highlights
- Boulder spends 38.9% less per student than Newark.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.4% higher in Boulder than in Newark. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Boulder had 25.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Newark

Education
 Newark, NJBoulder, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$26,449$16,153$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,272$12,130$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,580$6,939$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.6417.1116.23
 Students per Librarian12376194573
 Students per Counselor416213530
 Grade School Educ.12.3%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.7%1.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.77.0%96.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.7%10.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.9%3.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.0%76.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.4%25.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%5.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%9.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Newark    26 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Newark's Ironbound is extremely dangerous, there is a lot of crime, the police are just good at hiding it. It usually doesn't happen on Ferry St., but does 1/2 block  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have worked and lived in Newark for 20 years. I raised 3 children. Two of my children went on to college, graudated with Accountant Degree and the other one in  More

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Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 4 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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