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Newark, NJ vs Lawrenceville, GA

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- Lawrenceville spends 53.9% less per student than Newark.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.9% higher in Lawrenceville than in Newark. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lawrenceville had 9.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Newark
 Newark, NJLawrenceville, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,190$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,272  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,621$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.64  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8074573
 Students per Counselor416  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
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Reviews for Newark    26 Reviews
David · Roanoke, VA
Horrible city
Over 4 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Peter · Newark, NJ
Ironbound is crime ridden and police and politican
Over 10 years ago

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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Sheila · Ogden, UT
Crime
Over 12 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 Lawrenceville    11 Reviews
Dr. Adam · Lawrenceville, GA
Best place to live in North Atlanta.
Over 8 years ago

I am a doctor by profession and use to live diffrent places in diffrent states, but I liked the Chandler Pond neighborhood in Lawrenceville, GA is best place to live.  More

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Stephen · Sioux Falls, SD
The same city?
Over 14 years ago

I owned 2 homes in Lawrenceville and was a long time resident. Lawrenceville experienced great growth and was the commuters dream in the 1980's. It was one white  More

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hong · Lawrenceville, GA
best live place
Over 14 years ago

cheaper cost for both live and  More

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