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Spring Lake, NJ vs Hackensack, NJ

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- Hackensack spends 0.4% more per student than Spring Lake.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.1% higher in Hackensack than in Spring Lake. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hackensack had 13.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Spring Lake
 Spring Lake, NJHackensack, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,891$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,256  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,557$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.01  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9314573
 Students per Counselor304  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.7.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.77.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%1.5%
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Reviews for Spring Lake    1 Reviews
kim · Ormond Beach, FL
Nice enough
Over 14 years ago

While Spring Lake is nice enough, it lacks the warmth of it's neighboring town Belmar. Both towns have a mix of multiple generations and make for historic family lines  More

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Reviews for Hackensack    3 Reviews
dishant · Ogden, UT
aggregated costs of livings
Over 10 years ago

hello,welcome!  More

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Vanessa · Hackensack, NJ
Living in Hackensack, NJ
Over 17 years ago

Hackensack has a big city feel but on a smaller scale-there are restaurants, shops to fit every lifestyle and taste. There are some negatives too. High property taxes-  More

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Evan · Hackensack, NJ
Safe
Over 19 years ago

Although becoming a more metro area, I do feel safe even during the late  More

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