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Portage, IN vs Maple Shade, NJ

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- Maple Shade spends 86.1% more per student than Portage.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.7% lower in Maple Shade than in Portage. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Maple Shade had 5.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Portage
 Portage, INMaple Shade, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$23,754$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,826  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,999$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.55  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9614573
 Students per Counselor640  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
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Reviews for Portage    2 Reviews
Al · Portage, IN
Definitely not a for a city person
Over 6 years ago

Just a normal, big town in the Midwest. Decent public schools, sure, pretty safe, indeed and not expensive (yet) to live. On the one hand many normal-sized (mostly old)  More

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Trent · Portage, IN
portage
Over 19 years ago

Boring but good  More

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Reviews for Maple Shade    1 Reviews
Karen · Maple Shade, NJ
Actually a very nice place to live
Over 3 years ago

Lived in Delran for 20 years prior to moving here. The town's people are  More

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