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Trenton, NJ vs Birmingham, AL

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Highlights
- Birmingham spends 46.8% less per student than Trenton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 56.3% higher in Birmingham than in Trenton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Birmingham had 16.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Trenton

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 Trenton, NJBirmingham, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student$24,781$13,194$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,715$11,144$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,807$6,493$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.3619.3216.23
 Students per Librarian10355474573
 Students per Counselor296417530
 Grade School Educ.10.4%3.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.0%9.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.75.5%87.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.3%22.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.6%8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.1%28.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.2%6.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%2.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%1.6%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Birmingham    25 Reviews

Birmingham is better than ever, meaning it is beginning to gain half of the stuff a normal city of its size has. The food scene is definitely an exception and is above  More

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Lived in the Birmingham for years. The small city was divided by the historical train tracks into the north half and the south one. The north section was the  More

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Over 4 years ago

I moved to Birmingham 6.5 years ago for a new job. The city is very boring in my opinion, there isn't much to do over the weekend except shopping or eating out. Summer  More

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ZIPS IN TRENTON, NEW JERSEY
08618 08611 08629 08609 08608
ZIPS IN BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
35215, 35211, 35205, 35235, 35206, 35208, 35212, 35204, 35207, 35222, 18 total

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