2024 Compare Cities Education:
Summit, NJ vs Dover, NJ

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Highlights
- Dover spends 8.4% more per student than Summit.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.6% lower in Dover than in Summit. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Dover had 23.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Summit
 Summit, NJDover, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,387$25,345$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,528$21,726$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,582$12,682$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.7710.916.23
 Students per Librarian12836854573
 Students per Counselor377254530
 Grade School Educ.3.0%18.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.9%8.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.2%73.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.8.9%16.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.3.6%8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.69.6%15.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.23.2%2.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.3%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.0%0.5%1.5%
Reviews for Summit    5 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

While there seems to be a good amount of cultural activities and diversity in this area, and it is done with the intention that it makes people feel diverse, when they  More

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Over 18 years ago

A very nice town. If you have lots of money to spend on housing and really want to be in Summit then it is worth it. The water and air quality are terrible. And as a  More

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Summit, NJ is a very expensive place to live. But the town does a great job of making it worth every penny. Community activities, train station, quite neighborhoods,  More

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Reviews for Dover    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I thought I'd seen it all. From Indiana cornfields, to the PCH, Boston's rush hour, the North side of Chicago during a Cubs game, to Manhattan just before the last train  More

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Over 14 years ago

I thought I'd seen it all. From Indiana cornfields, to the PCH, Boston's rush hour, the North side of Chicago during a Cubs game, to Manhattan just before the last train  More

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