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Winston-Salem, NC vs Dayton, OH

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Highlights
- Dayton spends 56.0% more per student than Winston-Salem.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.4% higher in Dayton than in Winston-Salem. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Dayton had 3.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Winston-Salem

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 Winston-Salem, NCDayton, OHUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,533$16,432$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,824$13,613$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,505$8,075$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.8617.4516.23
 Students per Librarian51610254573
 Students per Counselor347446530
 Grade School Educ.4.9%3.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.1%11.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.0%85.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.7%26.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.7%9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.6%18.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.2%5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%0.6%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 Dayton    32 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived in Dayton Ohio for over 7 years. I live in a historic district within a short walk to Oregon district and down town. The summer concert series at Levitt  More

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Over 6 years ago

Spent years assigned at WPAFB (in Mar 90 - Aug 95') and lived in Oakwood for 5 years. We loved it and have nothing negative to say. Locals were friendly and interested  More

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I spent four and a half miserable years here. Essentially, your only employment opportunities are in healthcare or at the base. I worked at the base; they were  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 DAYTON, OHIO
45417, 45420, 45406, 45405, 45410, 45409, 45403, 45404, 45402, 45428, 10 total

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