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Valparaiso, IN vs Wilmington, DE

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- Wilmington spends 56.5% more per student than Valparaiso.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.4% lower in Wilmington than in Valparaiso. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Wilmington had 5.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Valparaiso

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 Valparaiso, INWilmington, DEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,763$19,973$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,826$17,388$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,384$9,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.5514.0916.23
 Students per Librarian52511044573
 Students per Counselor640329530
 Grade School Educ.2.4%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.3%7.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.3%89.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.6%16.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.3%6.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.3%30.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.1%8.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.1%1.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Valparaiso    11 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I moved to Valparaiso, IN about 1 year ago. I moved here because I was attending the law school located here. At a glance, it appears to be a small town, with many new  More

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Over 10 years ago

My favorite restaurants in Valparaiso are: Panera Bread--The lines sometimes get long, but, the service is decent and the food is great. Red Robin--Bottomless fries  More

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I loved driving anywhere, down any road because of the trees, fields and green, green grass that is all over. Cost of living is outrageous! But lil towns close by make  More

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Reviews for Wilmington    18 Reviews

I'm ready to get away from this whole state, once and for all! There are no real jobs here. The cost of living is getting entirely too high, as well as the crime.  More

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Over 8 years ago

can anyone offer information on the Park Plaza, 1100 Lovering Ave,  More

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When we sold our house in the burbs and downsized to a condo in Wilmington all our friends thought we were nuts. What about the crime? Well, we've been here for a year  More

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