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Burlington, VT vs Winston-Salem, NC

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Highlights
- Winston-Salem spends 53.3% less per student than Burlington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.1% higher in Winston-Salem than in Burlington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Winston-Salem had 5.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Burlington

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 Burlington, VTWinston-Salem, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$22,565$10,533$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,332$9,824$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,451$6,505$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.5814.8616.23
 Students per Librarian2965164573
 Students per Counselor230347530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%7.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.1%88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.4%20.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.1%7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.57.0%34.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.6%9.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.6%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Burlington    32 Reviews

The good: beautiful, safe, walkable downtown, outdoors nearby. The bad: the woke nonsense is overwhelming, winters are long and brutal, dating scene is beyond  More

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Having lived in the Burlington VT area for more than a decade, I wish I would have done my research before relocating. Yes, VT has some great draws- but the cons far out  More

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Over 7 years ago

If your a hippie you'll love Burlington! The grass is green all year round.  More

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Reviews for Winston-Salem    26 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Winston Salem is a corrupt and sad city. Many residents aren't open to new comers and crime is rampant. The abysmal crime rate is due in part to the corrupt and  More

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Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived here since 2008 and the community is beautiful and quiet. Convenient to everything and if you’re not a lazy person you can walk to Walmart, the bank,  More

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I didn't fully appreciate WS until I left. I still have family and friends there, and when I visit (I've lived in various places, now in the midwest for about 20 years)  More

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