2024 Compare Cities Education:
Elon, NC vs Winston-Salem, NC

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Highlights
- Winston-Salem spends 6.0% more per student than Elon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.6% higher in Winston-Salem than in Elon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Winston-Salem had 6.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Elon
 Elon, NCWinston-Salem, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,939$10,533$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,202$9,824$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,180$6,505$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.6214.8616.23
 Students per Librarian7445164573
 Students per Counselor368347530
 Grade School Educ.4.5%4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.8%7.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.7%88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.6%20.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.2%7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.54.3%34.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.0%9.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.0%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.4%2.2%1.5%
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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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