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Williamsburg, VA vs Newark, DE

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Highlights
- Newark spends 51.1% more per student than Williamsburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.1% lower in Newark than in Williamsburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Newark had 3.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Williamsburg

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 Williamsburg, VANewark, DEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,215$19,973$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,577$17,388$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,933$9,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.8514.0916.23
 Students per Librarian61611044573
 Students per Counselor258329530
 Grade School Educ.2.4%1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.2%1.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.4%96.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.7%17.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.0%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.4%55.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.5%17.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.5%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.5%9.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Williamsburg    15 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Well I guess I'm late to the posts but maybe someone new will want info. I have lived here for 18 years. Growing up in CA. Way different. In response to other posts,  More

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It is much higher than reported. Police cover up for the wealthy or well connected. Rapists are released from jail by the judges right after conviction. Police are  More

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As a Northerner and a person of color, I found this area to be the worst place I've lived (I have lived up and down the East Coast). This town is not diverse and in  More

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Reviews for Newark    8 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Generally, Delaware public schools are dreadful. Most people that can afford it choose to invest in their child or children by sending them anywhere but to a Delaware  More

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I have lived in Newark for 27 years. My great-grandmother owned the Windy Hills development when it was a farm, and my father even grew up in the same house that I did.  More

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I am thinking of moving to Newark, but wanted to know if commuting to Philly is possible, especially outside of 9-5 hours. I see PATCO runs to Newark, but I don't know  More

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ZIPS IN WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA
23185 23188
ZIPS IN NEWARK, DELAWARE
19711 19717 19716

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