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Foley, AL vs Winston-Salem, NC

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Highlights
- Winston-Salem spends 18.9% less per student than Foley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.2% lower in Winston-Salem than in Foley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Winston-Salem had 0.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Foley

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 Foley, ALWinston-Salem, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,984$10,533$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,640$9,824$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,183$6,505$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.7314.8616.23
 Students per Librarian6015164573
 Students per Counselor388347530
 Grade School Educ.1.5%4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.9%7.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.6%88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.8%20.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.6%7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.3%34.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.5%9.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Foley    7 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived here for a little over a year. I had imagined this would be a small town with some sense of community, but it seems entirely geared toward becoming a second  More

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My husband and I have lived here for over a year and it is hands down my least favorite place I’ve ever lived. We are prior military and have lived in many incredible  More

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Lovely place to live for retirees however traffic is getting bad as it is quickly turning into quite a tourist destination. The city has a darling downtown area as well  More

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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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