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Winston-Salem, NC vs Durango, CO

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- Durango spends 23.2% more per student than Winston-Salem.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.6% lower in Durango than in Winston-Salem. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Durango had 10.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Winston-Salem
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 Winston-Salem, NCDurango, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,533$12,980$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,824$11,682$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,505$5,920$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.8614.6216.23
 Students per Librarian5166464573
 Students per Counselor347207530
 Grade School Educ.4.9%0.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.1%2.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.0%97.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.7%17.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.7%8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.6%58.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.2%13.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%4.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%3.5%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Durango    24 Reviews
G · Kemmerer, WY
Durango Real Old-School
Over 4 years ago

I grew up in Durango, fifth generation. Of course it is beautiful and my roots are there. Too many people have moved there though. I still love the landscape, and my  More

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Kevin · Durango, CO
The best place I'll ever live
Over 4 years ago

Absolutely wonderful place to live. The amount of scenery and natural beauty within 5 hours in all directions (literally all of them) is unbeatable. So close to  More

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Howell · Durango, CO
It's not a nice place to live
Over 4 years ago

Been in or near durango for 20 years and am stuck here. Can't earn enough to live on, no decent jobs, ridiculously expensive housing, relatively unfriendly, snobbish  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 DURANGO, COLORADO
81301 81303
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