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Winston-Salem, NC vs New Orleans, LA

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- New Orleans spends 94.0% more per student than Winston-Salem.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.8% higher in New Orleans than in Winston-Salem. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- New Orleans had 0.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Winston-Salem
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 Winston-Salem, NCNew Orleans, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,533$20,431$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,824$13,687$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,505$6,683$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.8617.6516.23
 Students per Librarian51622524573
 Students per Counselor347586530
 Grade School Educ.4.9%3.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.1%8.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.0%88.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.7%21.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.7%5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.6%39.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.2%10.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%4.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%2.2%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 New Orleans    87 Reviews
Laurel · New Orleans, LA
NOLA review
Over 1 years ago

I have lived in NOLA for 6 years. Like all cities, you must take the good with the bad. It is more expensive than what you read about on the internet. The drivers are  More

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LISA · River Ridge, LA
Unhappy here
Over 2 years ago

I've lived here for going on 3 years. The person who lives with me wanted us to move here. It got old for me very soon after we moved here. Neither of us like it.   More

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Wanda · Metairie, LA
Like a Sartre play with crawfish
Over 2 years ago

Lived here 20 years, transplant from a dank Midwestern metropolis. For the first 15 years I was pretty much one of those rabid people foaming at the mouth whenever  More

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ZIPS IN WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA
27106, 27107, 27105, 27127, 27103, 27104, 27101, 27040, 27109, 27110, 10 total
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70119, 70122, 70118, 70131, 70115, 70126, 70117, 70127, 70114, 70124, 19 total
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