Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities Education:
Scotch Plains, NJ vs Montclair, NJ

Change Cities
Highlights
- Montclair spends 13.1% more per student than Scotch Plains.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.8% higher in Montclair than in Scotch Plains. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Montclair had 0.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Scotch Plains
 Scotch Plains, NJMontclair, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$26,449$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,528  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,580$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.77  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12374573
 Students per Counselor377  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock23.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.4%1.5%
Economy
Reviews for Scotch Plains    2 Reviews
Reyansh · Scotch Plains, NJ
Really Nice Place, but Horrible Weather
Over 3 years ago

I've lived in the city for about 5 years now and I've enjoyed it, it's close to new york and my son likes the schools as "the teachers are friendly and nice" (In His  More

   |    Reply
Silvia · Scotch Plains, NJ
A beautiful town!
Over 11 years ago

To see it is to believe it. Scotch Plains is definitely one of the best towns that New Jersey has to offer.  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Scotch Plains

See all reviews
Reviews for Montclair    0 Reviews

Start Your Review of Montclair

Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Howell, MichiganEvans, GeorgiaCompare
 Windsor, ColoradoBreckenridge, ColoradoCompare
 College Station, TexasNorman, OklahomaCompare
 Waldport, OregonTucson, ArizonaCompare
 Waynesville, North CarolinaAsheville, North CarolinaCompare
 Lebanon, TennesseePawhuska, OklahomaCompare
 Oviedo, FloridaClearwater, FloridaCompare
 Crown Point, IndianaMorris, IllinoisCompare
 Olympia, WashingtonSyracuse, New YorkCompare
 Lewiston, IdahoRancho Santa Margarita, CaliforniaCompare

Learn More About Scotch Plains, New Jersey
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Montclair, New Jersey
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.