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Palo Alto, CA vs Millburn, NJ

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- Millburn spends 43.7% more per student than Palo Alto.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 36.8% lower in Millburn than in Palo Alto. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Millburn had 0.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Palo Alto
 Palo Alto, CAMillburn, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$26,449$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,141  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,580$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.59  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12374573
 Students per Counselor646  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.7.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock2.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.82.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock30.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock9.7%1.5%
Reviews for Palo Alto    8 Reviews

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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Over 17 years ago

Very  More

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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 Millburn    2 Reviews

If you want to kill both your mental health and your wallet at the same time, Millburn is the best place for you. The school system is great as long as your wallet is  More

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Over 17 years ago

The public school system in Millburn is one of its strongest attractions. The school is one of the most competitive public high schools in the nation and is a feeder  More

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