2025 Compare Cities Education:
Ridgewood, NJ vs Pleasantville, NJ

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Highlights
- Pleasantville spends 1.9% less per student than Ridgewood.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.8% lower in Pleasantville than in Ridgewood. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pleasantville had 24.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ridgewood
 Ridgewood, NJPleasantville, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,409$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,950  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,635$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.45  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10234573
 Students per Counselor304  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock74.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.5.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.78.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Ridgewood    6 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Great place to live and  More

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Over 16 years ago

Ridgewood, a suburb of NYC, is an ideal bedroom community. This well-established upscale community is located 30 minutes from Manhattan (by car), and is easily  More

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Over 18 years ago

One of the most beautiful places to live outside New York  More

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Reviews for Pleasantville    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Ive been in New Jersey all my life its been so good to me but it's now come to all the crime and the way of life has deminished over the past few years and it's time for  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pleasantville is right outside of Atlantic City. The area overall is comfortable. The cost of living is pretty high. The weather is pretty good. Crime is an issue but  More

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