2025 Compare Cities Education:
Claymont, DE vs Princeton, NJ

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Highlights
- Princeton spends 24.1% more per student than Claymont.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.3% lower in Princeton than in Claymont. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Princeton had 5.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Claymont
 Claymont, DEPrinceton, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,781$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,388  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,807$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.09  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10354573
 Students per Counselor329  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock2.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock30.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock19.6%1.5%
Reviews for Claymont    2 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I moved here from Delco, and have been here about 8 years. Claymont is a funny area in that it much cheaper to live here then Delco, there are some drawbacks. 1.  More

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Over 10 years ago

I have lived in this area for 40 years and I want to get out. I am 7 miles from Wilmington and 25 from Phila. I have been looking into places in Florida, Georgia, and  More

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Reviews for Princeton    5 Reviews

Many cities have colleges in them, but Princeton's character and quality of life are very deeply influenced by having such an outstanding school contributing to all  More

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Over 16 years ago

police are very quick to respond and resolve crime problems. very safe place to live. when you feel safe, all other issues are  More

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You'll never lose on a real estate investment in Princeton. It has that cache that people always desire. McCarter Theatre, University concerts, fine dining, great  More

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