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Phillipsburg, NJ vs Glassboro, NJ

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Highlights
- Glassboro spends 15.4% less per student than Phillipsburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.4% higher in Glassboro than in Phillipsburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Glassboro had 2.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Phillipsburg
 Phillipsburg, NJGlassboro, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$20,825$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,835  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,953$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.81  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12394573
 Students per Counselor290  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.0%1.5%
Reviews for Phillipsburg    4 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I lived here 45 years ago and remember the people as being ignorant and hostile towards anyone who isn't as stupid as they  More

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I grew up in this town and couldn't wait to get out! Taxes are ridiculous and the town council and the mayor can't get along. It doesn't matter who the mayor is either.  More

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Over 15 years ago

an area that has 4 distinct  More

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Reviews for Glassboro    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

nice  More

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Glassboro is home to one of the fastest growing universities in the country. We've lived here for years and have seen it get better every year. They have an  More

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