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New Jersey state Education Profile
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| New Jersey | United States | |
| State | New Jersey | |
| Total population | 8,414,350 | 281,421,906 |
| Male | 4,082,813 | 138,053,563 |
| Female | 4,331,537 | 143,368,343 |
| Median age (years) | 36.7 | 35.3 |
| Total households | 3,064,645 | 105,480,101 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 55,146 | 41,994 |
New Jersey state Education
eleven point three three percent of New Jersey students graduated from 9th to 12th grades, without diploma. Twenty-one point two one percent are high school graduates. 5.27% students graduated with an associate degree. 18.8% students graduated with a Bachelor's degree. Nine hundred and seventy-eight thousand, two hundred and three students go to New Jersey elementary schools. 465,954 students attend New Jersey high schools.
New Jersey schools are great, from the Principal to all the teachers and staff. The teachers and administration in New Jersey schools show wonderful professionalism and are always open to suggestions. Your kids will be happy in New Jersey schools.
| New Jersey | %, New Jersey | United States | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | |||
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,217,832 | 76,632,927 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 181,423 | 8.18% | 6.47% |
| Kindergarten | 121,950 | 5.5% | 5.43% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 978,203 | 44.11% | 43.92% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 465,954 | 21.01% | 21.38% |
| College or graduate school | 470,302 | 21.21% | 22.81% |
| New Jersey | %, New Jersey | United States | |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 5,657,799 | 182,211,639 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 373,429 | 6.6% | 7.55% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 641,048 | 11.33% | 12.05% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,661,493 | 29.37% | 28.63% |
| Some college, no degree | 998,872 | 17.65% | 21.05% |
| Associate degree | 298,096 | 5.27% | 6.32% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,063,665 | 18.8% | 15.54% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 621,196 | 10.98% | 8.86% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 82.1 | 80.4 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 29.8 | 24.4 | |
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.