2024 Compare Cities Education:
Watertown, NY vs Wilmington, DE

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Highlights
- Wilmington spends 7.7% less per student than Watertown.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.3% higher in Wilmington than in Watertown. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Wilmington had 1.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Watertown
 Watertown, NYWilmington, DEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$21,632$19,973$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,280$17,388$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,905$9,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.5514.0916.23
 Students per Librarian40011044573
 Students per Counselor277329530
 Grade School Educ.3.0%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.0%7.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.0%89.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.7%16.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.3%6.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.4%30.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.7%8.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%1.9%1.5%
Reviews for Watertown    2 Reviews

I don’t live there but visit on occasion. Very quiet town. Ran into a white out blizzard while driving there that a local tells me isn’t unusual. One minute I could  More

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Over 16 years ago

As a city primarily filled and flourished with military families, Watertown is a decent place to live. Because of the population influx from military families, the town  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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