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Plano, TX vs Winston-Salem, NC

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Highlights
- Winston-Salem spends 29.3% less per student than Plano.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.5% lower in Winston-Salem than in Plano. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Winston-Salem had 5.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Plano
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 Plano, TXWinston-Salem, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,902$10,533$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,587$9,824$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,140$6,505$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.9314.8616.23
 Students per Librarian8005164573
 Students per Counselor405347530
 Grade School Educ.3.8%4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.9%7.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.3%88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%20.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.5%7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.58.1%34.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.18.1%9.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.1%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Plano    42 Reviews
Joyce · Allen, TX
Sadly, Plano's golden days are over
Over 2 years ago

I had lived in Plano for over 30 years. It is where I bought my first home as a single woman, where I married, and where I raised my children. I was fortunate enough  More

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sharon · Plano, TX
Always a Best Place To Live
Over 2 years ago

We have lived in Plano for 20 years. It has been consistently rated very highly in surveys of best places to live in the US. Pros are the parks system; which includes  More

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John · Plano, TX
Utopia
Over 3 years ago

I've lived here for a while now. It's wonderful here. There's a ton to do, great jobs, great parks, and pretty good school. It's the perfect  More

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Reviews for Winston-Salem    26 Reviews
Emily · Greenville, SC
A sad and corrupt city
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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Charlotte · Winston-Salem, NC
Beautiful and Quiet
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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mary · Terre Haute, IN
Progressive, artsy small city
Over 6 years ago

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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ZIPS IN PLANO, TEXAS
75025 75023 75074 75093 75024 75075
ZIPS IN WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA
27106, 27107, 27105, 27127, 27103, 27104, 27101, 27040, 27109, 27110, 10 total
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