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South Amboy, NJ vs Ridgeland, MS

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- Ridgeland spends 50.2% less per student than South Amboy.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.7% higher in Ridgeland than in South Amboy. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ridgeland had 5.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to South Amboy
 South Amboy, NJRidgeland, MSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,940$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,112  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,934$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.17  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6334573
 Students per Counselor339  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.9%1.5%
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Reviews for South Amboy    2 Reviews
Dan · South Amboy, NJ
Alot for a little
Over 15 years ago

The town used to be middle class and affordable but costs are goin up and lower class is movin in time to move  More

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GEORGE · South Amboy, NJ
Best Places to Live in NJ
Over 16 years ago

South Amboy ranked 52 in the top 100 best places to live in NJ in 2008, by NJ Monthly  More

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Reviews for Ridgeland    1 Reviews
Jay · Madison, MS
Climate of the City of Ridgeland
Over 19 years ago

The climate is very mild with brief cold snaps during winter and hot  More

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