2025 Compare Cities Education:
Red Bank, NJ vs Scranton, PA

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Highlights
- Scranton spends 34.1% less per student than Red Bank.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 27.3% higher in Scranton than in Red Bank. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Scranton had 3.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Red Bank
 Red Bank, NJScranton, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,331$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,256  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,367$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.01  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14464573
 Students per Counselor304  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock87.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.0%1.5%
Reviews for Red Bank    3 Reviews

Not only can you great medical care at Riverview Hospital, you can also get a milliion dollar view of the Navesink River to brighten your mood and speed your recovery.   More

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The Art Alliance of Monmouth County is based in Red Bank and promotes diverse visual art expressions of the 300 plus members. Count Basie Theater is scheduled to reopen  More

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Social and Cultural Hub for Central & South  More

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Reviews for Scranton    20 Reviews

I retired and moved here in 2008 because it was a cheap place to live and my house cost only $70,000 in '08. I found through time that the city is low in crime, has a  More

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LOVE LIVING IN NORTH SCRANTON PA....MY WIFE AND I HAVE LIVED HERE FOR 12 YEARS AND HAVE MET SO MANY NICE PEOPLE. BEING FROM NY DID NOT KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN WE MOVED  More

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I HAVE LIVED IN NORTH SCRANTON FOR 10YRS, I REALLY ENJOY LIFE HERE. THERE IS SO MUCH TO OFFER, SUPER LOW COST OF LIVING, HOUSING IS CHEAP TO BUY FOR A NICE HOME. WE HAVE  More

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