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Westfield, NJ vs Raleigh, NC

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Highlights
- Raleigh spends 50.3% less per student than Westfield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.3% higher in Raleigh than in Westfield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Raleigh had 6.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Westfield

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 Westfield, NJRaleigh, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,387$11,618$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,528$9,531$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,582$6,316$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.7715.1116.23
 Students per Librarian12838294573
 Students per Counselor377300530
 Grade School Educ.0.5%3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.98.3%92.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.7.7%16.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.5%7.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.76.4%52.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.24.3%13.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.7%3.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.1%2.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Westfield    8 Reviews

Looking for a simpler life - taxes too high in New  More

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Over 13 years ago

As a resident for over 10 years, overall I have to say that Westfield is one of the most beautiful towns to live in within commuting distance to NYC! Here is a little  More

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Over 14 years ago

My family and I have been here for 11 years! Housing is expensive, but that is really the only downside (and snow!!!) Seriously, it is beautiful, clean, with great  More

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Reviews for Raleigh    224 Reviews

I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give  More

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Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the  More

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Over 1 years ago

I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in  More

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07090
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