2025 Compare Cities Education:
Paterson, NJ vs Fort Drum, NY

Change Cities
Highlights
- Fort Drum spends 16.3% less per student than Paterson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.4% higher in Fort Drum than in Paterson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Drum had 27.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Paterson
 Paterson, NJFort Drum, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,632$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,845  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,905$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.38  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4004573
 Students per Counselor326  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.12.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
Reviews for Paterson    1 Reviews

Over 20 years ago

your murder rate for paterson,n j is lower than what the fbi reported .petersburg is higher than what the fbi  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Paterson

Reviews for Fort Drum    0 Reviews

Start Your Review of Fort Drum


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.