2025 Compare Cities Education:
Union, NJ vs Mountainside, NJ

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Highlights
- Mountainside spends 13.5% less per student than Union.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 30.7% higher in Mountainside than in Union. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mountainside had 1.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Union
 Union, NJMountainside, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$23,387$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$24,031  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,582$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio9.77  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12834573
 Students per Counselor227  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock19.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.9%1.5%
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