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Watertown, WI vs Waukesha, WI

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Highlights
- Waukesha spends 10.5% less per student than Watertown.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.8% higher in Waukesha than in Watertown. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Waukesha had 1.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Watertown

Education
 Watertown, WIWaukesha, WIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,522$14,793$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,975$12,133$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,793$7,325$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.2815.5116.23
 Students per Librarian5207264573
 Students per Counselor377501530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%4.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.0%93.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.1%20.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.5%10.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.7%41.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.6%9.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Watertown    1 Reviews

I have lived in Watertown for over two years now and I find the price to be lower here than most other areas in southeastern Wisconsin. It is also close enought to both  More

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Reviews for Waukesha    7 Reviews

I lived in waukesha for 37 years. It's home, it's where I grew up but it's a bit of a dump. They're trying hard to make it nice but its just not that great of a place to  More

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Over 11 years ago

I lived in Waukesha in 2006 while on a contract position for a precast design company. I found Waukesha to be a very enjoyable place to live. It is a very place to live  More

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Over 15 years ago

Waukesha is a small city, 65K population, with the amenities of a larger town. Its access to library, daily shopping, mainline restaurant fare and outside activity is  More

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ZIPS IN WATERTOWN, WISCONSIN
53094
ZIPS IN WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN
53188 53186 53189

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