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Ridgewood, NJ vs Port Washington, NY

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- Port Washington spends 25.8% more per student than Ridgewood.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.1% lower in Port Washington than in Ridgewood. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Port Washington had 3.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ridgewood
 Ridgewood, NJPort Washington, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$31,321$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,950  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,368$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.45  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9794573
 Students per Counselor304  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.5.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.78.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock23.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.4%1.5%
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Reviews for Ridgewood    6 Reviews
Gerard · Ridgewood, NJ
Ridgewood
Over 16 years ago

Great place to live and  More

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Steve · Ridgewood, NJ
Close to NYC
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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Brenda · Ridgewood, NJ
quality of life
Over 18 years ago

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

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Reviews for Port Washington    2 Reviews
Anne · Port Washington, NY
PW
Over 14 years ago

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

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kevin · Port Washington, NY
Cost of living
Over 16 years ago

expensive but worth  More

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