2025 Compare Cities Education:
Port Washington, NY vs Hackensack, NJ

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Highlights
- Hackensack spends 20.5% less per student than Port Washington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.2% higher in Hackensack than in Port Washington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hackensack had 9.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Port Washington
 Port Washington, NYHackensack, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,891$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$27,824  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,557$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.06  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9314573
 Students per Counselor358  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.8.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.71.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree9.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%1.5%
Reviews for Port Washington    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Port Washington is a good place to raise kids-- if you can afford it.  More

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Over 16 years ago

expensive but worth  More

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Reviews for Hackensack    3 Reviews

hello,welcome!  More

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Over 17 years ago

Hackensack has a big city feel but on a smaller scale-there are restaurants, shops to fit every lifestyle and taste. There are some negatives too. High property taxes-  More

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Over 19 years ago

Although becoming a more metro area, I do feel safe even during the late  More

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