Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2026 Compare Cities Education:
West Orange, NJ vs Jackson, NJ

Change Cities
Highlights
- Jackson spends 13.2% less per student than West Orange.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.8% lower in Jackson than in West Orange. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jackson had 2.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to West Orange
 West Orange, NJJackson, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$22,948$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,272  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,684$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.64  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock13244573
 Students per Counselor416  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.52.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
Economy
Reviews for West Orange    0 Reviews

Start Your Review of West Orange

Reviews for Jackson    5 Reviews
Michael · Jackson, NJ
Jackson, NJ - a place for everyone
Over 11 years ago

When my wife and I looked for the ideal location to buy our first house and start a family, our search lead us to Jackson, NJ. Twenty minutes from coastal beaches, rides  More

   |    Reply
kathleen  · Jackson, NJ
living in jackson nj
Over 17 years ago

nice place to live, becoming unaffordable  More

   |    Reply
Bill · Jackson, NJ
Wonderful Location
Over 17 years ago

Jackson NJ is located in the center of the Garden State (New Jersey) We are near beautiful beaches. major highways, art and cultural centers. We are within 1.5 hours of  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Jackson

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Boerne, TexasDerby, KansasCompare
 Berkeley, CaliforniaHartford, ConnecticutCompare
 Odessa, FloridaSafety Harbor, FloridaCompare
 Provo, UtahFour Corners, MontanaCompare
 Denver, ColoradoEl Dorado, ArkansasCompare
 San Bernardino, CaliforniaSolana Beach, CaliforniaCompare
 Cedar City, UtahCovina, CaliforniaCompare
 Denton, TexasAurora, IllinoisCompare
 Broken Bow, OklahomaKingston, OklahomaCompare
 Colfax, CaliforniaCouncil Bluffs, IowaCompare

Learn More About West Orange, New Jersey
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Jackson, New Jersey
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.