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Pennington, NJ vs Bear, DE

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- Bear spends 19.4% less per student than Pennington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.0% higher in Bear than in Pennington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bear had 14.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Pennington
 Pennington, NJBear, DEUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,973$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,715  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.36  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11044573
 Students per Counselor296  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.6.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.76.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree11.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.3%1.5%
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Reviews for Pennington    2 Reviews
MyAlias · Pennington, NJ
Very Nice Town
Over 11 years ago

It seems like a very nice town, but we since we just moved in, it's too early to  More

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John · Pennington, NJ
Property Taxes
Over 18 years ago

Cost of property taxes even with the recent reevaluation is making living in Pennington unrealistic. Most of our neighbors are moving 3 miles away to Yardley PA where  More

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Reviews for Bear    3 Reviews
Christina · Bear, DE
Lovely area to own a home and be proud of!
Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Bear Delaware for about 15 years and absolutely love it! Lums Pond State Park Area/Bear/Newark/Glasgow are wonderful. You have everything you could  More

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Gypsytda · Colorado Springs, CO
Former Delaware Resident
Over 14 years ago

I have lived in Wilmington, Newark, New Castle, Bear, and Oogletown Delaware. From 1990 to 2004. I honestly do not have anything favorable to say about Delaware, and  More

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Ed · Bear, DE
Bear
Over 15 years ago

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