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North Bergen, NJ vs Garfield, NJ

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Highlights
- Garfield spends 3.1% more per student than North Bergen.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.2% lower in Garfield than in North Bergen. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Garfield had 5.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to North Bergen
 North Bergen, NJGarfield, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,891$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,484  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,557$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.27  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9314573
 Students per Counselor429  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
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Reviews for Garfield    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Garfield used to be a really great town to live in. It's been at a constant rate of decline for the past 20 years. It seems it keeps getting worse and worse every year.  More

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