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Plainsboro, NJ vs Phoenix, AZ

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Highlights
- Phoenix spends 51.9% less per student than Plainsboro.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 49.9% higher in Phoenix than in Plainsboro. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Phoenix had 15.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Plainsboro

Education
 Plainsboro, NJPhoenix, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$21,959$10,564$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,112$8,653$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,585$4,810$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.1718.2416.23
 Students per Librarian145223484573
 Students per Counselor339718530
 Grade School Educ.0.7%8.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.7%8.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.98.6%83.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.8.0%22.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.3.6%8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.78.4%30.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.32.0%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.4%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree7.9%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Plainsboro    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

My wife Rosanne and I have lived in Plainsboro for nearly 30 years. We have raised our three children here. WE LOVE IT!!! The schools are great, the community is  More

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We've lived in several different parts of the country, and when we found out we were moving to NJ due to my husband's new job, we bought into the stereotype and thought,  More

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Over 16 years ago

Plainsboro is clean, safe and quiet with excellent schools, affordable housing and good jobs  More

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Reviews for Phoenix    448 Reviews

Phoenix is a city of potential and definitely has a bad reputation that is not completely deserved all throughout the city itself. There is tons of things to do, places  More

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Phoenix has tons of the best places to shop and eat at bar none due to it being the big city. Downtown is definitely underrated. There also is some nice new developments  More

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Phoenix Arizona represents a lot of problems with Arizona but it is the big city which has to carry more burdens than the rest of the greater Phoenix Area. 1.  More

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