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Pennington, NJ vs West Orange, NJ

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- West Orange spends 6.7% more per student than Pennington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.4% higher in West Orange than in Pennington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- West Orange had 6.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Pennington
 Pennington, NJWest Orange, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$26,449$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,715  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,580$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.36  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12374573
 Students per Counselor296  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.6.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.76.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock15.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree11.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.4%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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