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Somerset, NJ vs West New York, NJ

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- West New York spends 2.4% more per student than Somerset.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.2% higher in West New York than in Somerset. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- West New York had 19.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Somerset
 Somerset, NJWest New York, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,150$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,559  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,233$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.86  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock26224573
 Students per Counselor271  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock14.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock77.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.4%1.5%
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Reviews for Somerset    7 Reviews
Nishant · Alcester, SD
Moving to Somerset
Over 11 years ago

I am moving to Somerset. I have heard that Cost of living to too high in somerset. I am getting a pay Of $72,800.00 per year. Can I survive with this pay. I am moving  More

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sybrina  · Newark, NJ
best place for 55+
Over 13 years ago

best plce for 55+  More

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Kerry · Somerset, NJ
Somerset NJ
Over 18 years ago

Very nice place to live. Very  More

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Reviews for West New York    2 Reviews
Lawrence · West New York, NJ
Safe and clean, incredible view of NYC skyline
Over 1 years ago

Safe and clean town 10 mins from Manhattan, best known for having the best view of the Manhattan skyline along Boulevard  More

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Eidin · West New York, NJ
Living in West New York
Over 15 years ago

Beautiful views, affordable, easy access to Manhattan, great  More

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