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Watertown, SD vs Milbank, SD

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Highlights
- Milbank spends 140.0% more per student than Watertown.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.9% lower in Milbank than in Watertown. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Milbank had 7.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Watertown
 Watertown, SDMilbank, SDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$25,099$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,293  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,386$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.25  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock42044573
 Students per Counselor387  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.8%1.5%
Reviews for Watertown    5 Reviews

Let me start by saying that I've lived all over the US and spent 3 years in Watertown. On the positive side, Watertown has a lot to offer for a town of 22,000 people.   More

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Many lakes with in driving distances and many public hunting areas but if your looking for the night life its not here this is a small town  More

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Watertown in general has alot of old people, if your in Downtown and watch cars go by it seems as though every other car has a elderly person in it. But apart from all  More

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Reviews for Milbank    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Milbank is a small town with a lot to offer and a safe place to raise your children. Not a lot to do, but major cities are fairly  More

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