2025 Compare Cities Education:
St. James, NY vs Montclair, VA

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Highlights
- Montclair spends 52.5% less per student than St. James.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 30.4% higher in Montclair than in St. James. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Montclair had 0.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to St. James
 St. James, NYMontclair, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,340$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$26,965  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,845$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.27  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9584573
 Students per Counselor356  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.49.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock22.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.4%1.5%
Reviews for St. James    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

beautiful town, close to everything, excellent community relations and schools--- super high cost of living, housing and taxes! must make six figures to live here  More

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Reviews for Montclair    1 Reviews

But I gotta go. There are just too many people in this region nowadays and I can't take the traffic anymore!! It is completely ridiculous. Eighteen miles to the office  More

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