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Winston-Salem, NC vs Aurora, CO

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Highlights
- Aurora spends 44.6% more per student than Winston-Salem.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.0% higher in Aurora than in Winston-Salem. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Aurora had 1.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Winston-Salem

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 Winston-Salem, NCAurora, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,533$15,228$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,824$12,429$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,505$7,402$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.8617.6816.23
 Students per Librarian51617764573
 Students per Counselor347353530
 Grade School Educ.4.9%6.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.1%6.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.0%86.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.7%21.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.7%9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.6%31.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.2%8.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%1.1%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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Reviews for Aurora    40 Reviews

Used to be affordable. I lived in aurora for 5 years and it was a great because I could drive to all the cool places in Denver and elsewhere. I was priced out  More

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It is ok. Not great. It used to be worth the cost (4/5 stars). The schools are mediocre, the people are hit or miss. People born here are friendly but  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 10 years, and I gotta say, it's easily one of the most overpriced cities I've ever lived in. The cost of living makes it not worth it to live here,  More

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ZIPS IN WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA
27106, 27107, 27105, 27127, 27103, 27104, 27101, 27040, 27109, 27110, 10 total
ZIPS IN AURORA, COLORADO
80013, 80016, 80012, 80011, 80010, 80014, 80017, 80018, 80019, 80045, 10 total

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