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Penns Grove, NJ vs Laurel, DE

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- Laurel spends 22.9% less per student than Penns Grove.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.7% higher in Laurel than in Penns Grove. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Laurel had 14.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Penns Grove
 Penns Grove, NJLaurel, DEUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,270$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,496  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,970$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock24834573
 Students per Counselor293  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock73.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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In the town of Laurel there are two properties taxes, town and country. Outside of town only has county. In town of Laurel there is city water, sewage and trash with a  More

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Laurel is place I moved to because a house was available at a time when a roof was the most important thing in my life. The people here are snooty for no reason. Jobs a  More

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