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Palo Alto, CA vs Hoboken, NJ

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- Hoboken spends 31.2% more per student than Palo Alto.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 38.5% lower in Hoboken than in Palo Alto. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hoboken had 1.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Palo Alto
 Palo Alto, CAHoboken, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,150$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,141  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,233$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.59  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock26224573
 Students per Counselor646  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.7.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock1.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.82.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock21.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.6%1.5%
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Reviews for Palo Alto    8 Reviews
David · Palo Alto, CA
Wonderful place to live, except for the cost of li
Over 16 years ago

The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational  More

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David · Menlo Park, CA
Cost of Living
Over 17 years ago

Very  More

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Lawrence · Palo Alto, CA
Public transit
Over 18 years ago

VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is  More

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Reviews for Hoboken    8 Reviews
Michelle · Hoboken, NJ
Hiboken
Over 11 years ago

Great place to  More

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George · Hoboken, NJ
great 6th borough option
Over 14 years ago

Hoboken is one of those places that is still overlooked. With Brooklyn blowing up,why not live essentially the same subway-trip from Manhattan without paying city tax,  More

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Steve · Hoboken, NJ
Hoboken,NJ 07030
Over 14 years ago

My kind of  More

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