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

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Highlights
- Nutley spends 13.1% more per student than Scotch Plains.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.8% higher in Nutley than in Scotch Plains. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Nutley had 1.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Scotch Plains
 Scotch Plains, NJNutley, 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.  Unlock2.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock16.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%1.5%
Reviews for Scotch Plains    2 Reviews

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

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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

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Reviews for Nutley    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I'm wondering where my town is in the state  More

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Over 10 years ago

Living in Nutley for the past 12 years has been just wonderful. Moving here was one of the best decision we have ever made. Nutley is extremely safe and well insulated.  More

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I wanted to compare my current cost of living in Nutley to another city, but your housing data for Nutley is obviously wrong. The average value/cost of a home in Nutley  More

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