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St. Louis, MO vs Trenton, NJ

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Highlights
- Trenton spends 62.1% more per student than St. Louis.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.3% higher in Trenton than in St. Louis. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Trenton had 15.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to St. Louis

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 St. Louis, MOTrenton, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,291$24,781$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,247$19,715$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,062$11,807$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.212.3616.23
 Students per Librarian363710354573
 Students per Counselor300296530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%10.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%14.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.2%75.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.4%18.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.5%4.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.0%15.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.3%3.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%0.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for St. Louis    113 Reviews

I'm 65 and lived here my entire life. Growing up in St. Louis I've learned there is a like to like about it. Lots of first class Hospitals and Doctors, LOTS of great  More

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This is an outsider's perspective on St. Louis. Sometimes a fresh perspective looking in from the outside is helpful. I don't live there as of this writing (Dec 22) but  More

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Over 2 years ago

I have travelled extensively and have lived in several other cities around the country. I chose to live in St. Louis city because it has many big city amenities with an  More

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Reviews for Trenton    7 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Trenton used to be a nice place to live I was born here but moved away in my early teens. I still had family in Trenton and therefore visited often, the city is now  More

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Over 14 years ago

If you're a person who likes the dramatic change is seasons, then this is the place for you. I want to move toa place where it's basically mild weather...not one day  More

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Over 14 years ago

I'm born and raised in Trenton New Jersey and like most cities in the northeast it's seen better days. That's not to say that life here isn't enjoyable. You do have  More

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