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Princeton, NJ vs Glen Ridge, NJ

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Highlights
- Glen Ridge spends 6.7% more per student than Princeton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.4% higher in Glen Ridge than in Princeton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Glen Ridge had 1.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Princeton
 Princeton, NJGlen Ridge, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$26,449$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,715  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,580$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.36  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12374573
 Students per Counselor296  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.5.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.85.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock25.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.3%1.5%
Reviews for Princeton    5 Reviews

Many cities have colleges in them, but Princeton's character and quality of life are very deeply influenced by having such an outstanding school contributing to all  More

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Over 16 years ago

police are very quick to respond and resolve crime problems. very safe place to live. when you feel safe, all other issues are  More

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You'll never lose on a real estate investment in Princeton. It has that cache that people always desire. McCarter Theatre, University concerts, fine dining, great  More

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Reviews for Glen Ridge    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

The entire town of Glen Ridge is a historic district with beautiful homes of all sizes mostly built between 1860s and 1930s. From large estates to little Victorians.   More

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