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Gainesville, GA vs Winston-Salem, NC

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- Winston-Salem spends 10.1% less per student than Gainesville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.9% higher in Winston-Salem than in Gainesville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Winston-Salem had 16.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Gainesville
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 Gainesville, GAWinston-Salem, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,714$10,533$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,001$9,824$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,751$6,505$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.5914.8616.23
 Students per Librarian4285164573
 Students per Counselor521347530
 Grade School Educ.16.5%4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.8%7.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.75.7%88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.5%20.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.7%7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.1%34.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.1%9.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.4%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Gainesville    6 Reviews
theo · Gainesville, GA
inflated self-assessment
Over 9 years ago

Don't know if it is the proximity to Atlanta that keeps prices high or the rural/frugal thinking that keeps housing opportunities at a minimum, but after living here for  More

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phillip · Gainesville, GA
Good place to live move to Gainesville,Ga.
Over 12 years ago

I moved to Gainesville,Ga in 2010 from NYC and I have found it's a great place to raise your childrens and a good quality of life.It's a good place to live. Gainesville  More

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Charles · Gainesville, GA
Great Place
Over 15 years ago

This is a great place to live if you like the country feel and enjoy all 4 seasons. Nice people and lots to  More

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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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ZIPS IN GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA
30506 30507 30501 30504
ZIPS IN WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA
27106, 27107, 27105, 27127, 27103, 27104, 27101, 27040, 27109, 27110, 10 total
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