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Winston-Salem, NC vs Boone, NC

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Highlights
- Boone spends 7.0% more per student than Winston-Salem.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.7% lower in Boone than in Winston-Salem. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Boone had 3.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Winston-Salem

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 Winston-Salem, NCBoone, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,533$11,275$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,824$10,619$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,505$6,728$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.8611.7916.23
 Students per Librarian5169694573
 Students per Counselor347269530
 Grade School Educ.4.9%3.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.1%6.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.0%90.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.7%19.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.7%8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.6%47.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.2%18.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%7.2%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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Reviews for Boone    15 Reviews

Not sure where they got the rents from. Maybe not updated as there is nowhere to rent in Boone. Unless a student and they are paying $1000+ for 1 bedroom/bath shared  More

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Over 10 years ago

Boone and the High Country's climate is unique to North Carolina and the Southeast. It's cool summers and snowy winters are much more comparable to places much farther  More

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The area is beautiful - living in the Blue Ridge Mountains is gorgeous. But .. the views don't pay the bills. Housing is overpriced. You are better off living  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 BOONE, NORTH CAROLINA
28607

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